scheefstand mondhoek

English translation: drooping of one side of mouth

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Dutch term or phrase:	scheefstand mondhoek
English translation:	drooping of one side of mouth
Entered by:	Linda Henson

12:27 Jan 10, 2017

Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / neurology

Dutch term or phrase: scheefstand mondhoek

Letter from Physician (Netherlands)
"Eergisteren episode van scheefstand rechter mondhoek..."
Sign of a stroke--drooping of one side of the mouth--looking for technical medical term, something about facial nerve

Linda Henson KudoZ activity Questions: 5 (none open) Answers: 0 United States
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drooping right side of mouth

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Plain English works fine! My reference is from a website for EMTs.

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philgoddard
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Thanks, the reference was very helpful.
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drooping right side of mouth

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drooping right side of mouth

Explanation:
Plain English works fine! My reference is from a website for EMTs.

Example sentence(s):

As you continue your assessment, you note obvious slurring of speech and facial drooping on the left side, but there does not appear to be any noticeable arm drift.

Reference: http://www.emsworld.com/article/12092020/differential-diagno...

philgoddard
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Thanks, the reference was very helpful.

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