Bilateral peripheral facial palsy following asymptomatic COVID-19 infection: a case report

Acta Neurol Belg. 2021 Jun;121(3):815-816. doi: 10.1007/s13760-021-01665-7. Epub 2021 Apr 5.

Authors

Jeroen Kerstens¹, Lien Deschuytere², Katlijn Schotsmans³, Emke Maréchal³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Middelheim Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium. kerstensjeroen@gmail.com.
² Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Middelheim Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium.
³ Department of Neurology, Middelheim Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium.

No abstract available

Keywords: Bilateral facial palsy; COVID-19; Facial diplegia; Peripheral facial palsy; SARS-CoV-2.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Asymptomatic Infections*
COVID-19 / complications*
Facial Paralysis / virology*
Humans
Male
SARS-CoV-2