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Can Bell's Palsy, Encephalitis Be Related To Ethmoid Mucosal Thickening?

Sir My MRI reports in 2012 have shown mucosal thickening in bilateral ethmoid and frontal sinuses . 3 days ago I have been affected by bells palsy. Does both of them have any connection ? In 2003 i had suffered from brain fever i.e. enzophlytes. Does this bells palsy occured because of that ? Sudeep Age : 36
Mon, 10 Mar 2014
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this is really to be appreciated, the Bell's palsy is different in pathology while brain disease is different these two conditions are nothing to take with each others, Bell's palsy is a inflammatory disease of nerve due to infection or any other etiology , injury, while inflammatory process of brain is different, hope this information helps you take care and have nice day.
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Can Bell's Palsy, Encephalitis Be Related To Ethmoid Mucosal Thickening?

HI Thank for asking to HCM this is really to be appreciated, the Bell s palsy is different in pathology while brain disease is different these two conditions are nothing to take with each others, Bell s palsy is a inflammatory disease of nerve due to infection or any other etiology , injury, while inflammatory process of brain is different, hope this information helps you take care and have nice day.