Category | Diseases of the Nervous System |
System | Nervous System |
Organ | VII cranial nerve (Facial nerve) |
Alternate Names /Common Names | Paralysis of VII Cranial Nerve, Facial Paralysis |
Names in different languages | Not known |
ICD 10 Classification | G51.0 |
World statistics |
Approximately 40,000 Americans each year are affected It affects approximately 1 person in 65 during a lifetime |
Indian statistics | Not reliably known |