{"id":992,"date":"2017-05-30T07:02:07","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T07:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/papergp.com\/?page_id=992"},"modified":"2023-01-24T11:25:26","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T11:25:26","slug":"bells-palsy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/others\/misc\/bells-palsy\/","title":{"rendered":"Bells Palsy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-blue\">\n<h4>Differential diagnosis<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Malignancy &#8211; brain<\/li>\n<li>Stroke<\/li>\n<li>Ramsay Hunt syndrome<\/li>\n<li>Bell&#8217;s Palsy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"content-box-blue\">\n<h4><strong>Data gathering<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Red flags &#8211; fluid filled spots, limb weakness<\/li>\n<li>Others<\/li>\n<li>Examine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"content-box-blue\">\n<h4><strong>Clinical management<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Investigations<\/li>\n<li>Explanation\n<ul>\n<li>weakness of the face muscle due to facial nerve being affected<\/li>\n<li>cause not well understood &#8211; probably viral infection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Treatment\n<ul>\n<li>improves after 2 weeks, gone by around 2 months<\/li>\n<li>small number left with a slight weakness<\/li>\n<li>Prednisolone &#8211; 25mg BD for 10 days (IF within 72hours)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Followup \/ Safety-net<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Differential diagnosis Malignancy &#8211; brain Stroke Ramsay Hunt syndrome Bell&#8217;s Palsy &nbsp; Data gathering Red flags &#8211; fluid filled spots, limb weakness Others Examine &nbsp; Clinical management Investigations Explanation weakness of the face muscle due to facial nerve being affected cause not well understood &#8211; probably viral infection Treatment improves after 2 weeks, gone by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/others\/misc\/bells-palsy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bells Palsy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2487,"menu_order":201,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-992","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=992"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1652,"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/992\/revisions\/1652"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}