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Les auteurs présentent le cas d’une patiente de 51 ans qui a présenté une paralysie faciale périphérique bilatérale simultanée. Les symptômes ont débuté suite à un syndrome grippal. Cet article a pour but de présenter l’originalité sémiologique, les difficultés du diagnostic étiologique et thérapeutiques de cette affection dans notre milieu. Il a également pour but de discuter les difficultés de l’usage de la classification de House et Brackman dans la diplégie faciale.
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The authors hereby present a case of a 51 years old woman who presented with a simultaneous bilateral peripheral facial palsy. A symptomatology developed following an episode of flu. The aim of this article was to present the originality of the clinical features, the etiologic diagnosis difficulties and therapeutics in our milieu. This article also aimed to discuss the difficulties in using the House and Brackman classification in facial diplegia.

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Andjock, Y. N., Bola, A. S., Asmaou, D. B., Mindja, D. E., & Djomou, F. (2020). Paralysie Faciale Périphérique Bilatérale : à Propos d’un Cas. HEALTH SCIENCES AND DISEASE, 21(12). https://doi.org/10.5281/hsd.v21i12.2424

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