cranial palsy

  • 1Cranial nerve disease — Classification and external resources Cranial nerves ICD 10 G …

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  • 2Palsy — Paralysis, generally partial, whereby a local body area is incapable of voluntary movement (motor function). For example, Bell’s palsy is localized paralysis of the muscles on one side of the face. The word “palsy” is a corruption (and… …

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  • 3Cranial nerve X — The tenth cranial nerve, and one of the most important, is the vagus nerve. All twelve of the cranial nerves, the vagus nerve included, emerge from or enter the skull (the cranium), as opposed to the spinal nerves which emerge from the vertebral… …

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  • 4Cranial nerve, tenth — The tenth cranial nerve, and one of the most important, is the vagus nerve. All twelve of the cranial nerves, the vagus nerve included, emerge from or enter the skull (the cranium), as opposed to the spinal nerves which emerge from the vertebral… …

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  • 5Cranial nerve VII — The cranial nerves emerge from or enter the skull (the cranium), as opposed to the spinal nerves which emerge from the vertebral column. There are twelve cranial nerves. The facial nerve is the seventh cranial nerve. The facial nerve supplies the …

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  • 6Palsy, Bell's — Paralysis of the facial nerve, the nerve that supplies the facial muscles on one side of the face. The cause of paralysis of the facial nerve (the 7th cranial nerve) is often not known, but is thought to be due to a virus. The disease typically… …

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  • 7Cranial nerve, seventh — The seventh cranial nerve is the facial nerve, a mixed nerve that has fibers both going out and coming in (both efferent and afferent fibers). It supplies the muscles of facial expression. Paralysis of the facial nerve causes a characteristic… …

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  • 8cranial neuropathy — neuropathy due to a lesion of one of the cranial nerves, such as in Bell palsy, optic neuritis, or trigeminal neuralgia …

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  • 9cranial polyneuritis — multiple mononeuropathy involving several cranial nerves, characterized by facial palsy or any of various ocular conditions; sometimes seen as part of sarcoid neuropathy …

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  • 10Sixth nerve palsy — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Sixth nerve palsy ICD10 = ICD10|H|49|2|h|49 ICD9 = ICD9|378.54 ICDO = Caption = Figure showing the mode of innervation of the Recti medialis and lateralis of the eye. OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = oph… …

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