TY - JOUR AB - InnovAiT DOI: 10.1177/1755738018767537 Answer C. Facial nerve palsy noticed to monitor any progression. Patients usually make a full recovery but may require emergency grommet insertion so emer- This is owing to inflammation of a dehiscent facial nerve in the gency referral to ear nose and throat (ENT) is advised. middle ear. It is displayed as a lower motor-neuron facial nerve palsy. It can often be subtle, with the patient’s only symptoms InnovAiT article: Acute otitis media. DOI: 10.1177/ being difficulty drinking from a cup. It is important to document the degree of palsy on the House-Brackmann scale when it is first e62 TI - AKT answer relating to otitis media JF - InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice DO - 10.1177/1755738018767537 DA - 2018-06-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/sage/akt-answer-relating-to-otitis-media-wiOf0GDmp6 SP - e62 EP - e62 VL - 11 IS - 6 DP - DeepDyve ER -