In five subjects, nine trajectories were drilled using an image-guided surgical robot. Per trajectory, five measurement points near the facial nerve were accessed and electrical impedance was measured ...

Accidental removal of the lacrimal gland is a rare complication of ptosis surgery. We report two children who underwent large unilateral levator palpebrae superioris resections (LPSr). After surgery, ...

lvpei.org Purpose To investigate the secretory status of the main lacrimal gland in healthy and dry eye disease (DED) via fluorescein-assisted direct assessment of tear secretion from the palpebral ...

cancer or masses of the parotid gland, ear problems, or meningitis (inflammation of the meninges that protect the brain). Facial nerve paralysis usually only affects one side of the face, though some ...

These surgeries, conducted by the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery are among the most technically challenging procedures due to the intricate anatomy of the parotid gland, ...

Department of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China Background: A bibliometric analysis was conducted to understand the current research status and ...

Researchers found that certain genera, including Roseburia and Alloprevotella, were associated with a particularly worse prognosis among individuals with malignant lacrimal gland tumors. Altered ...

Abstract: Facial nerve segmentation is crucial for preoperative path planning in cochlear implantation surgery. Recently, researchers have proposed some segmentation methods, such as atlas-based and ...

The trigeminal nerve is also responsible for most facial sensation. A person can develop trigeminal neuralgia without having multiple sclerosis. In this instance, one can find changes in the ...