Outcome of Facial Palsy Following Rehabilitation

Outcome and Complications of Peripheral Facial Palsy Following Rehabilitation: A Retrospective Study

Retrospective case series,the aim of this study is to assess the outcome and rate of complications in patients with facial palsy following rehabilitation, a retrospective study.

Data from all patients presenting to the outpatient clinics of the Physical Medicine, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Department. Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University in the past 3 years will be collected. The outcome and complications from rehabilitation of facial palsy will be recorded.

Primary Outcome: complications of Facial palsy following rehabilitation. Confidentiality of all records will be ensured.

Inclusion Criteria:

• all patients with primary idiopathic peripheral facial palsy

Exclusion Criteria:

• all patients with secondary causes of facial palsy