Facial nerve neoplasm

MedGen UID:: 224733
•Concept ID:: C1263899
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonyms:	Facial Nerve Neoplasm; facial nerve neoplasm; facial nerve neoplasm (disease); Facial Nerve Neoplasms; facial nerve neoplasms; Facial Nerve Tumor; facial nerve tumor; Facial Nerve Tumors; facial nerve tumors; facial nerve tumour; facial nerve tumours; Neoplasm of facial nerve; Neoplasm of Facial Nerve; neoplasm of Facial nerve; neoplasm of facial nerve; Neoplasm of Seventh Cranial Nerve; neoplasm of seventh cranial nerve; Neoplasm of the Facial Nerve; neoplasm of the Facial nerve; Neoplasm of the Seventh Cranial Nerve; neoplasm of the seventh cranial nerve; Seventh Cranial Nerve Neoplasm; seventh cranial nerve neoplasm; Seventh Cranial Nerve Neoplasms; seventh cranial nerve neoplasms; Seventh Cranial Nerve Tumor; seventh cranial nerve tumor; Seventh Cranial Nerve Tumors; seventh cranial nerve tumors; seventh cranial nerve tumour; seventh cranial nerve tumours; Tumor of Facial Nerve; tumor of Facial nerve; tumor of facial nerve; Tumor of Seventh Cranial Nerve; tumor of seventh cranial nerve; Tumor of the Facial Nerve; tumor of the Facial nerve; Tumor of the Seventh Cranial Nerve; tumor of the seventh cranial nerve; tumour of facial nerve; tumour of Facial nerve; tumour of seventh cranial nerve; tumour of the Facial nerve; tumour of the seventh cranial nerve; VIIth Cranial Nerve Neoplasms; VIIth cranial nerve neoplasms; VIIth Cranial Nerve Tumors; VIIth cranial nerve tumors; VIIth cranial nerve tumours
SNOMED CT:	Neoplasm of facial nerve (126973004)

Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0002101

Definition

A neoplasm involving a facial nerve. [from MONDO]

Term Hierarchy

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVFacial nerve neoplasm

Pathological process
- Disease
  - Disorder by Site
    - Disorder of nervous system
      - Cranial nerve neuropathy
        Cranial nerve neoplasm
        Facial nerve neoplasm

Professional guidelines

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Outcomes of immediate facial nerve reanimation with nerve transfer for facial nerve neoplasm-induced paralysis: a retrospective review.

Shein G, Lee JWY, Coulson S, Low TH
ANZ J Surg 2023 Jun;93(6):1674-1681. Epub 2023 Mar 28 doi: 10.1111/ans.18336. PMID: 36978256

Bell's palsy misdiagnosis: characteristics of occult tumors causing facial paralysis.