Seventh (facial), paralysis DC 8207

Diagnostic Code8207
CategoryNeurological Conditions And Convulsive Disorders
SubcategoryThe Cranial Nerves
Also Known AsSeventh, Seventh (facial)
CFR Section38 CFR § 4.124a
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Major depressive disorder
9434
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Facial paralysis causes depression through disfigurement, social embarrassment, difficulty eating/speaking, and eye complications.

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