A case of facial nerve palsy in a pediatric patient associated with Covid-19

• Main Authors: Alessandra Iacono (Author), Elisa Pennisi (Author), Consuelo Benincasa (Author), Federico Marchetti (Author)
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• Udgivet: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Pediatric facial nerve palsy is acute and mostly idiopathic; other causes are post-infectious forms. Case presentation We describe a rare case of facial nerve palsy associated with COVID-19 in a 5-year-old boy. The diagnosis of post-infectious COVID-19-related facial paralysis wa...