Facial Neuritis
Conditions
Keywords
facial neuritis, T2 weighted gradient-echo, fast imaging employing steady state acquisition (FIESTA-C), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Brief summary
Improved means of positive diagnosis of facial neuritis, the leading cause of peripheral facial palsy
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age 18-80 years * Subject giving their consent for their participation * Patients with neuritis facial (neuritis group) who benefited, between 2009 and 2016, from an MRI of the internal auditory ducts, with gadolinous product injection and on the MRI 3 Tesla * Patients with a perception deafness, without neuritis sign (control group) who also benefited from an MRI with gadolinous product injection on the MRI 3T with the same protocol.
Exclusion criteria
\- Refusal to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Presence or absence of pathologic enhancement of the facial nerve on the symptomatological side of the T2 sequence (FIESTA-C) | 1 hour after the realization of the MRI |
Countries
France