Facial nerve and swallowing
The Neurology of Swallowing | Neurology of Swallowing
Clinical Methods: The History, Physical, and Laboratory Examinations. 3rd edition.
Part 2 of 5, A Facial Nerve (CN VII) review for swallowing disorders.
All three are innervated by the facial nerve (CN. The latest research on swallowing suggests that the action of the pharyngeal constrictor muscles is not the.
Description:Diphtheria can cause ninth nerve paralysis. The perioral muscles of the facial nerve and their functions were examined by various clinical manoeuvres. Some possible treatment strategies to improve these deficits may be exercises to the lingual, labial, or mandibular musculature, IOPI, or NMES in the facial placement, just to name a few. The swallow, on the other hand, is only partially controlled by the brain stem. The voice may be hoarse but can be normal, with the lesion discoverable only by laryngoscopy.
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