British Journal of Medical and Health Research BJMHR 2394-2967 BJMHR0310005 Simultaneous Bilateral Facial Nerve Palsy In A Young Healthy Female Mathew Namitha Rachel Menon Sudha Girish Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India 10 01 2016 3 10

Bilateral facial nerve palsy (FNP) is a rare condition, representing less than 2% of cases of FNP. The causes of this condition can vary and can be a diagnostic challenge. We report a case of bilateral Lower Motor Neuron facial palsy in an 18-year-old female without any co-morbidities and discuss the possible etiologies.

 Bilateral facial nerve palsy Lagophthalmos idiopathic Bell’s palsy lower motor neuron.