Handout

Cranial Nerve Treatment Options

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Med SLP, occupational therapy, and physical therapy printable handout: Cranial nerve treatment options
Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages

Population:

Adult

Discipline:

OTSLP

Diagnosis:

Brain InjuryDysphagiaNervous System ConditionsStroke

References:

  • Goyal, H., & Koley, S. (2021). Comparison of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Neuromuscular Re-education with Conventional Treatment and Home Based Exercise Plan Along with Facial Nerve Stimulation For Reducing Facial Disability In Patients with Bell’s Palsy. International Journal of Medical Science And Diagnosis Research, 5(6).
  • Kobayashi, M., & Costanzo, R. M. (2009). Olfactory nerve recovery following mild and severe injury and the efficacy of dexamethasone treatment. Chemical senses, 34(7), 573-580.
  • Zimmerer, R., Rana, M., Schumann, P., & Gellrich, N. C. (2014). Diagnosis and treatment of optic nerve trauma. Facial Plastic Surgery, 30(05), 518-527.
This handout gives a general overview of the nerve functions and treatment options. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of treatment options since every approach is specific to the injury.
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