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Bilateral peripheric facial nerve palsy following SARS-CoV-2 infection: A case report and review of literature.

Majid DezfouliFirouzeh MoeinzadehFarzin GhiasiNeda AbdeyazdanSadegh Mazaheri-Tehrani
Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)
Neurologic complications of SARS-CoV-2 infection have been reported commonly. Peripheric facial nerve palsy is one of the most reported neurologic problems. However, idiopathic bilateral facial palsy is a very rare complication of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Herein, we present a case of a COVID-19 35-year-old man, which developed bilateral facial palsy.
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