TY - JOUR PY - 1989// TI - Facial paralysis following blunt head injury JO - Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand A1 - Fooanant, S. A1 - Ruckphaopunt, K. A1 - Kanchanarak, C. SP - 28 EP - 32 VL - 72 IS - 1 N2 - Schirmer's test is not a reliable test to localize the level of facial nerve damage. From our results of Schirmer's test (greater than 30%), 53.3 per cent of the cases had facial nerve damage below the geniculate ganglion. Conservative treatment is recommended for delayed palsy.

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