All of the following are seen in bell’s palsy except -
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- Ipsilateral-facial palsy
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- Ipsilateral-loss of taste sensation
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- Hyperacusis
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- Ipsilateral ptosis
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Clinical features of Bell’s palsy
- Acute onset, ipsilateral facial paralysis.
- Facial paralysis is usually preceded by pain behind the ear.
- Patient is unable to close his eyes.
- Bells phenomenon, i.e. on attempting to close the eye, eyeball turns up and out.
- Face becomes asymmetrical and saliva dribbles from angle of mouth.
- Ipsilateral loss of taste sensation, salivation and lacrimation.
- Intolerance to high pitched or loud sound (hyperacusis).
- Most patients (80%) recover within few weeks to months.