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Cranial Nerve Disorders

Overview of cranial nerve palsies and assessment.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 30 August 2025
NeurologyOphthalmology

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Bell's Palsy
National
CKS: Trigeminal Neuralgia
National
Guidelines for the management of trigeminal neuralgia
National
NICE guideline [NG127]
National

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