title: Glycerol test for Bell's palsy.
abstract: The glycerol test has been introduced into the oto neurological diagnosis of Bell's palsy. The test allows one to detect the fibres which are affected by neuroapraxia from those which will not recover. Same cases are reported which demonstrate the technique and its prognosis meaning.
mesh_terms: D000200:Action Potentials; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005990:Glycerol; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D005990:Glycerol