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Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research

Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research is a research topic within Neurology. Science Explorer counts 21k research works in it since 1950. 8.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis, etiology, treatment, and rehabilitation of facial paralysis, particularly Bell's Palsy. It covers a wide range of topics including the use of steroids and antivirals, surgical techniques for reanimation, assessment of quality of life, and the management of synkinesis.

  • Bell's Palsy
  • Facial Nerve Palsy
  • Rehabilitation
  • Synkinesis
  • Treatment
  • Facial Reanimation
  • Quality of Life
  • Etiology
  • Neuromuscular Retraining
  • Surgical Techniques
Research works
21k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.7k
per year above
Top-10% rate
8.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+39%
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This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

Which countries lead Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (803 and 532 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 803 works
  2. 2 China 532 works
  3. 3 India 403 works
  4. 4 Brazil 221 works
  5. 5 Japan 212 works
  6. 6 South Korea 196 works
  7. 7 Germany 155 works
  8. 8 Türkiye 138 works
  9. 9 Italy 136 works
  10. 10 United Kingdom 133 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 27.4%China: 18.2%India: 13.8%Brazil: 7.6%6 others listed: 33.1%27%largest
United States803 · 27.4%China532 · 18.2%India403 · 13.8%Brazil221 · 7.6%6 others listed969 · 33.1%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College publishes the most Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research research, followed by Yonsei University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Who are the leading researchers in Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research include Rama Chellappa.

  1. 1 Rama Chellappa United States 2.8k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research research done?

The largest centres of Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research research in 2022–2025 are Seoul (South Korea), Beijing (China), Tokyo (Japan) and Shanghai (China).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Seoul South Korea 107 works
  2. 2 Beijing China 107 works
  3. 3 Tokyo Japan 65 works
  4. 4 Shanghai China 64 works
  5. 5 São Paulo Brazil 59 works
  6. 6 Istanbul Türkiye 44 works
  7. 7 Moscow Russia 43 works
  8. 8 London United Kingdom 41 works
  9. 9 New York United States 39 works
  10. 10 Paris France 37 works
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Where is the best place to study Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research?

Among universities, judged by research, Yonsei University, Kyung Hee University and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%mean 8.49%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Yonsei University: 16, 22.0%Kyung Hee University: 13, 10.8%Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College: 16, 9.9%Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research: 11, 3.0%Cairo University: 12, 7.0%Sechenov University: 9, 6.8%All India Institute of Medical Sciences: 11, 3.7%Shanghai Jiao Tong University: 14, 9.0%Institute of Medical Sciences: 9, 0.0%Harvard University: 10, 12.7%Yonsei UniversityKyung Hee UniversityChinese Academy of M…Datta Meghe Institut…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Yonsei UniversitySouth Korea 64.422.0%5.4×16 -25.2%
2 Kyung Hee UniversitySouth Korea 57.110.8%8.7×13 +48.7%
3 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 44.99.9%4.2×16 -6.7%
4 Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and ResearchIndia 44.03.0%11.9×11
5 Cairo UniversityEgypt 39.57.0%3.9×12 +83.4%
6 Sechenov UniversityRussia 36.86.8%7.0×9
7 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 36.53.7%4.6×11 +144.8%
8 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina 36.29.0%1.6×14 +42.0%
9 Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 33.90.0%6.7×9 +225.1%
10 Harvard UniversityUnited States 33.412.7%1.9×10 +24.9%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.