Facial Paresthesia, a Rare Manifestation of Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure Palsies: A Case Report
Trigeminal sensory neuropathy can be caused by a variety of conditions, including local, traumatic, iatrogenic, or systemic causes. Diagnosis and management remain a challenge for maxillofacial surgeons and neurologists. Therefore, a good clinical examination and objective tests and imaging are need...
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oai:doaj.org-article:02f4b6bb31e244b2afe4b9afc9a0ab142021-11-16T06:23:16ZFacial Paresthesia, a Rare Manifestation of Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure Palsies: A Case Report1664-229510.3389/fneur.2021.726437https://doaj.org/article/02f4b6bb31e244b2afe4b9afc9a0ab142021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.726437/fullhttps://doaj.org/toc/1664-2295Trigeminal sensory neuropathy can be caused by a variety of conditions, including local, traumatic, iatrogenic, or systemic causes. Diagnosis and management remain a challenge for maxillofacial surgeons and neurologists. Therefore, a good clinical examination and objective tests and imaging are needed when diagnosing patients who present with facial numbness. We present a case with spontaneous episodes of facial paresthesia. He was diagnosed with hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP), a rare condition that affects the peripheral nerves. Only a few case reports that describe involvement of the cranial nerves in patients with HNPP were found in the literature, and facial paresthesia has not been previously reported.Lisa De KockFréderic Van der CruyssenLeonore GruijthuijsenConstantinus PolitisFrontiers Media S.A.articleparesthesiahereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsytrigeminal neuropathyPMP22 deletioncase reportNeurology. Diseases of the nervous systemRC346-429ENFrontiers in Neurology, Vol 12 (2021) |
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Trigeminal sensory neuropathy can be caused by a variety of conditions, including local, traumatic, iatrogenic, or systemic causes. Diagnosis and management remain a challenge for maxillofacial surgeons and neurologists. Therefore, a good clinical examination and objective tests and imaging are needed when diagnosing patients who present with facial numbness. We present a case with spontaneous episodes of facial paresthesia. He was diagnosed with hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP), a rare condition that affects the peripheral nerves. Only a few case reports that describe involvement of the cranial nerves in patients with HNPP were found in the literature, and facial paresthesia has not been previously reported. |
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Lisa De Kock Fréderic Van der Cruyssen Leonore Gruijthuijsen Constantinus Politis |
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Lisa De Kock Fréderic Van der Cruyssen Leonore Gruijthuijsen Constantinus Politis |
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Facial Paresthesia, a Rare Manifestation of Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure Palsies: A Case Report |
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Facial Paresthesia, a Rare Manifestation of Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure Palsies: A Case Report |
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Facial Paresthesia, a Rare Manifestation of Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure Palsies: A Case Report |
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Facial Paresthesia, a Rare Manifestation of Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure Palsies: A Case Report |
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Facial Paresthesia, a Rare Manifestation of Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure Palsies: A Case Report |
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facial paresthesia, a rare manifestation of hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies: a case report |
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