Medical Definition of Peripheral facial paralysis

1. A condition that involves the facial nerve (VII cranial nerve) and results in the paralysis of one side of the face. Bell's (facial nerve palsy) can be differentiated from a central (stroke) deficit by the inability to raise the eyebrow on the affected side. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peripheral Facial Paralysis

peripharyngeal
peripharyngeal space
peripherad
peripheral
peripheral aneurysm
peripheral anterior synechia
peripheral arteriosclerosis
peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
peripheral brain
peripheral brains
peripheral cataract
peripheral chemoreceptor
peripheral device
peripheral devices
peripheral dysostosis
peripheral facial paralysis (current term)
peripheral glare
peripheral lymphoid tissue
peripheral membrane protein
peripheral membrane proteins
peripheral nerves
peripheral nervous system
peripheral nervous system agents
peripheral nervous system diseases
peripheral neuropathy
peripheral ossifying fibroma
peripheral protein
peripheral proteins
peripheral resistance
peripheral scotoma

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