ENT Evaluation of acute facial paralysis A careful history of the patients illness a Sudden in onset and frequently evolve over 2-3 weeks after onset Any palsy progression over 3 weeks should be evaluated for a neoplasm Any palsy persist for 6 month without any recovery should be considered for a neoplasmEvaluation of acute facial paralysis ◼ A careful history of the patients illness ◼ Sudden in onset and frequently evolve over 2-3 weeks after onset ◼ Any palsy progression over 3 weeks should be evaluated for a neoplasm ◼ Any palsy persist for 6 month without any recovery should be considered for a neoplasm