390 top medical experts on Bell Palsy across 52 countries and 30 U.S. states, including 230 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Bell Palsy: A syndrome characterized by the acute onset of unilateral facial paralysis which progresses over a 2-5 day period. Weakness of the orbicularis oculi muscle and resulting incomplete eye closure may be associated with corneal injury. Pain behind the ear often precedes the onset of paralysis. This condition may be associated with herpesvirus 1, human infection of the facial nerve. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1376)
  2. Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Herpesviridae Infections (2,805), Mouth Diseases (1,845), Facial Nerve Diseases (1,670).
  4. Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov : at least 61 including 1 Active, 29 Completed, 14 Recruiting
  5. Synonyms: Bell's Palsy,  Acute Inflammatory Facial Neuropathy,  Idiopathic Facial Paralysis,  Herpetic Facial Paralysis


  

        

                    


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  1. Schwartz, Seth R   Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck  Google Publications
    Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington.
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Guideline  Review 
    Medical school: Yale University School of Medicine (MD, 1998)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments from biomedical company (Cochlear Americas) in 2021 for $67.89
    Subjects: Otolaryngology; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Antiviral Agents; Decompression, Surgical; Evidence-Based Medicine
    Categories: Standards; Methods; Therapeutic Use; Therapy; Diagnosis; Surgery

  2. Gurgel, Richard K   Otology & Neurotology  Google Publications
    Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Cited  Highly Published  Guideline  Review 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 9 biomedical companies, totalling $1,039.24, including $951.48 from  Cochlear Americas
    Subjects: Decompression, Surgical; Cranial Fossa, Middle; Facial Nerve; Otolaryngology; Academies and Institutes
    Categories: Surgery; Methods; Adverse Effects; Therapy; Diagnosis

  3. Levy, Ofer   Pediatric Infectious Diseases   Google Publications
    Precision Vaccines Program, Division of Infectious Diseases, Boston Childrens Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA. Top Hospital
    Physician 
    Subjects: COVID-19; COVID-19 Vaccines
    Categories: Adverse Effects; Etiology

  4. Malka, Ronit E   General Practice   Google Publications
    Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, San Antonio Military Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
    Physician  Highly Published 
    Subjects: Facial Paralysis; Muscle Weakness; Synkinesis; Disease Models, Animal; Equipment Design
    Categories: Physiopathology; Drug Therapy; Administration & Dosage; Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Physiology

  5. Gronseth, Gary S   Neurology  Google Publications
    Virginia Mason Medical Center S.R.S., Seattle, WA; the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation S.L.J., Alexandria, VA; the American Academy of Neurology T.S.D.G., Minneapolis, MN; and the University of Kansas Medical Center G.S.G., Kansas City.
    Physician  Highly Published 
    Subjects: Antiviral Agents; Evidence-Based Medicine; Neurology; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Steroids
    Categories: Standards; Therapeutic Use; Drug Therapy; Diagnosis; Methods; Therapy

  6. Gantz, Bruce J   Otolaryngology  Google Publications
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.A. Top Hospital
    Physician 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $10,274.24, including $5,243.86 from  Cochlear Americas
    Subjects: Decompression, Surgical; Facial Nerve Injuries; Facial Paralysis
    Categories: Complications; Surgery; Methods

  7. Hansen, Marlan R   Otology & Neurotology  Google Publications
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.A. Top Hospital
    Physician 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 3 biomedical companies, totalling $428.55, including $370.38 from  Cochlear Americas
    Subjects: Decompression, Surgical; Facial Nerve; Facial Paralysis
    Categories: Surgery; Methods

  8. Hohman, Marc H   Facial Plastic Surgery  Google Publications
    Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington, USA.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Subjects: Bioethics; COVID-19; Clinical Decision-Making; Decision Making, Shared
    Categories: Drug Therapy; Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Ethics

  9. Ruhl, Douglas S   Otolaryngology  Google Publications
    Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington, USA.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Subjects: Bioethics; COVID-19; Clinical Decision-Making; Decision Making, Shared
    Categories: Drug Therapy; Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Ethics

  10. Sun, Daniel Q   Orthopaedic Surgery   Google Publications
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.A. Top Hospital
    Physician  Highly Published 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 16 biomedical companies, totalling $2,754.09, including $1,540 from  ENCORE MEDICAL, LP
    Subjects: Decompression, Surgical; Facial Paralysis; Facial Nerve; Facial Nerve Injuries
    Categories: Surgery; Complications; Methods

  11. Halperin, John   Neurology  Google Publications
    Physician  Guideline 
    Medical school: Harvard Medical School (MD, 1975)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 5 biomedical companies, totalling $2,511.34, including $2,500 from  PFIZER INC.
    Subjects: Otolaryngology; Academies and Institutes; Disease Management; Practice Guidelines as Topic
    Categories: Methods; Therapy; Diagnosis

  12. Ishii, Lisa E   Otolaryngology  ClinicalTrials.gov Google Publications
    Physician  Guideline 
    Medical school: University of Florida College of Medicine (MD, 2000)
    Medicare Accepted
    Subjects: Otolaryngology; Academies and Institutes; Disease Management; Practice Guidelines as Topic
    Categories: Methods; Therapy; Diagnosis

  13. Micco, Alan   Otology & Neurotology  Google Publications
    Physician  Guideline 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 2 biomedical companies, totalling $261.68, including $147.69 from  Abbott Laboratories
    Subjects: Otolaryngology; Academies and Institutes; Disease Management; Practice Guidelines as Topic
    Categories: Methods; Therapy; Diagnosis

  14. Bernstein, Jonathan M   Ophthalmology  Google Publications
    Physician  Review 
    Medical school: Other (MD, 1987)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 9 biomedical companies, totalling $145.76, including $125.44 from  BioCryst US Sales Co., LLC
    Subjects: Hyperbaric Oxygenation
    Categories: Therapy; Methods

  15. Khalid, Ayesha N   Otolaryngology  Google Publications
    Physician  Guideline 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 3 biomedical companies, totalling $2,279.28, including $2,247.6 from  Intersect ENT, Inc.
    Subjects: Otolaryngology; Academies and Institutes; Disease Management; Practice Guidelines as Topic
    Categories: Methods; Therapy; Diagnosis

  16. Basura, Gregory J   Otolaryngology  Google Publications
    Physician  Guideline 
    Subjects: Otolaryngology; Academies and Institutes; Disease Management; Practice Guidelines as Topic
    Categories: Methods; Therapy; Diagnosis

  17. Klein, Nicola P   Pediatrics  Google Publications
    Physician 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 3 biomedical companies, totalling $9,600, including $9,600 from  PFIZER INC.
    Subjects: Hepatitis B Vaccines; Influenza Vaccines
    Categories: Adverse Effects; Chemically Induced; Epidemiology

  18. Boulmay, Brian C   Hematology & Oncology  Google Publications
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Disclosed payments from biomedical company (Gilead Sciences, Inc.) in 2021 for $11.92
    Subjects: Herpes Labialis
    Categories: Complications; Etiology

  19. Deckard, Nathan A   Otolaryngology  Google Publications
    Physician  Guideline 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $1,008, including $750 from  AERIN MEDICAL INC.
    Subjects: Otolaryngology; Academies and Institutes; Disease Management; Practice Guidelines as Topic
    Categories: Methods; Therapy; Diagnosis

  20. Kumar, Kaparaboyna Ashok   Family Medicine  Google Publications
    Physician  Guideline 
    Medical school: Other (MD, 1979)
    Subjects: Otolaryngology; Academies and Institutes; Disease Management; Practice Guidelines as Topic
    Categories: Methods; Therapy; Diagnosis

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