Congenital hereditary paresis of ramus marginalis nervus facialis in five generations
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Congenital hereditary paresis of ramus marginalis nervus facialis in five generations. / Hölmich, L R; Medgyesi, S.
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T1 - Congenital hereditary paresis of ramus marginalis nervus facialis in five generations
AU - Hölmich, L R
AU - Medgyesi, S
PY - 1994/7
Y1 - 1994/7
N2 - We report a case of familial congenital paresis of ramus marginalis nervus facialis in 5 generations. The paresis varied in location, i.e., 2 right-sided and 3 left-sided, 1 side unknown. The primary patient, a 33-year-old female, presented with a complete right-sided congenital lower lip palsy. Electromyographic examination showed absent voluntary activity of the right depressor labii inferior muscle. There was no evidence of denervation of the paretic muscle. These findings may suggest either absence of the depressor labii inferior muscle or possibly absent voluntary activation due to a defect at brainstem level.
AB - We report a case of familial congenital paresis of ramus marginalis nervus facialis in 5 generations. The paresis varied in location, i.e., 2 right-sided and 3 left-sided, 1 side unknown. The primary patient, a 33-year-old female, presented with a complete right-sided congenital lower lip palsy. Electromyographic examination showed absent voluntary activity of the right depressor labii inferior muscle. There was no evidence of denervation of the paretic muscle. These findings may suggest either absence of the depressor labii inferior muscle or possibly absent voluntary activation due to a defect at brainstem level.
KW - Adult
KW - Child, Preschool
KW - Electromyography
KW - Facial Muscles/innervation
KW - Facial Paralysis/congenital
KW - Female
KW - Humans
KW - Infant
KW - Lip/innervation
KW - Male
U2 - 10.1097/00000637-199407000-00020
DO - 10.1097/00000637-199407000-00020
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 7944209
VL - 33
SP - 96
EP - 99
JO - Annals of Plastic Surgery
JF - Annals of Plastic Surgery
SN - 0148-7043
IS - 1
ER -
ID: 260258673