Bell’s Palsy Caused by SARS-CoV-2

The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has led to major healthcare and everyday life challenges. Every day, new disease associations and systemic manifestations are being explored and reported. Peripheral facial nerve paralysis or Bell’s palsy has been reported to be caused mainly by...

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Autores principales: Maythem Al-Kaisy, Mustafa Mahmood Eid
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Publicado: Karger Publishers 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/e9a85e9720514ff98159c4579c823d6a
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Sumario:The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has led to major healthcare and everyday life challenges. Every day, new disease associations and systemic manifestations are being explored and reported. Peripheral facial nerve paralysis or Bell’s palsy has been reported to be caused mainly by viral infections. This case represents a COVID-19-positive patient with Bell’s palsy making SARS-CoV-2 as the most likely culprit of his condition.