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单词 Bell's palsy
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Definition of Bell's palsy in English:

Bell's palsy

noun ˈbɛlz ˌpɔːlziˈbɛlz ˌpɔlzi
mass noun
  • Paralysis of the facial nerve causing muscular weakness in one side of the face.

    贝尔面瘫,特发性面瘫

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Her medical history consisted of hypertension, depression, and a right facial nerve palsy secondary to Bell's palsy.
    • However, since no autopsy was performed, these findings alternatively could have arisen from other diseases, including brain metastases or Bell's palsy.
    • In severe cases (usually during ascent), increased pressure in the middle ear can cause reversible weakness of the facial nerve and Bell's palsy.
    • Other viral illnesses such as mumps and rubella may also trigger Bell's palsy.
    • The most alarming symptom of Bell's palsy is paresis; up to three quarters of affected patients think they have had a stroke or have an intracranial tumour.

Origin

Mid 19th century: named after Sir Charles Bell (1774–1842), the Scottish anatomist who first described it.

Definition of Bell's palsy in US English:

Bell's palsy

nounˈbɛlz ˌpɔlziˈbelz ˌpôlzē
  • Paralysis of the facial nerve causing muscular weakness in one side of the face.

    贝尔面瘫,特发性面瘫

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Her medical history consisted of hypertension, depression, and a right facial nerve palsy secondary to Bell's palsy.
    • However, since no autopsy was performed, these findings alternatively could have arisen from other diseases, including brain metastases or Bell's palsy.
    • Other viral illnesses such as mumps and rubella may also trigger Bell's palsy.
    • In severe cases (usually during ascent), increased pressure in the middle ear can cause reversible weakness of the facial nerve and Bell's palsy.
    • The most alarming symptom of Bell's palsy is paresis; up to three quarters of affected patients think they have had a stroke or have an intracranial tumour.

Origin

Mid 19th century: named after Sir Charles Bell (1774–1842), the Scottish anatomist who first described it.

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