A member asked:

Bells palsy differential diagnosis, what does this mean?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Facial weakness: Your symptoms can be caused by problems with the facial nerve or the parts of the brain that control that side of the face. The differential diagnosis is the collection of conditions that can do this (nerve inflammation, tumor, stroke, infection etc).

Answered 4/21/2014

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