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Name:: Neurological Outcome Scale for Traumatic Brain Injury (NOS - TBI) - Left side facial paresis scale
Steward:: NINDS
Definition:: The scale as related to facial paresis on the left side (look for symmetry at rest and during spontaneous facial movements; observe activation during commands such as smile, show teeth, puff out cheeks, pucker, close eyes forcefully, raise eyebrows), as part of Neurological Outcome Scale for Traumatic Brain Injury (NOS-TBI)
Registration Status:: Qualified

Value	Code Name	Code Description
0	Normal facial movements, no abnormal asymmetry	Normal facial movements, no abnormal asymmetry
1	Minor paresis (asymmetry at rest or doing spontaneous facial movements)	Minor paresis (asymmetry at rest or doing spontaneous facial movements)
2	Partial paresis (unilateral ''central'' facial paresis, decreased spontaneous and forced movements with changes most prominent at the mouth, orbital and forehead are normal)	Partial paresis (unilateral ''central'' facial paresis, decreased spontaneous and forced movements with changes most prominent at the mouth, orbital and forehead are normal)
3	Complete palsy (involves forehead, orbital, and circumoral muscles)	Complete palsy (involves forehead, orbital, and circumoral muscles)

Designation:: Neurological Outcome Scale for Traumatic Brain Injury (NOS - TBI) - Left side facial paresis scale
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Definition:: The scale as related to facial paresis on the left side (look for symmetry at rest and during spontaneous facial movements; observe activation during commands such as smile, show teeth, puff out cheeks, pucker, close eyes forcefully, raise eyebrows), as part of Neurological Outcome Scale for Traumatic Brain Injury (NOS-TBI)
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Document:: Wilde et al. (2010). The Neurological Outcome Scale for Traumatic Brain Injury (NOS-TBI): I. Construct Validity. J Neurotrauma. 27(6): 983–989.