Genç Elden, SenaDemir, DenizRhee, Chae-SeoDemir, DenizCingi, CemalArısoy, Emin SamiBayar Muluk, Nuray2024-07-122024-07-122022Genç Elden, S., Demir, D. ve Rhee, C. (2022). Facial paralysis in children. Cingi, C., Arısoy, E.S. ve Bayar Muluk, N. (Ed.). Pediatric ENT Infections içinde (ss.273-285). Springer International Publishing.978-3-030-80690-3https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-80691-0_24https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12415/3458Facial paralysis in children is a condition that requires urgent intervention in otorhinolaryngology practice and appropriate treatment should be initiated as soon as possible. The incidence of acquired peripheral facial paralysis in children is between 5 and 21 per 100,000 per year [1]. Facial paralysis is divided into peripheral and central according to the nerve damage regions [2]. Facial paralysis in children can occur due to congenital or acquired causes and may be a sign of a serious underlying disease. The quality of life of the child is generally negatively affected by its aesthetic and functional effects.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessBook Part285273