A 30-year-old female suddenly noticed a heaviness in the right side of the face accompanied by a burning sensation of the right eye when she washed her face. There was an accumulation of food in the right vestibule of the mouth. All food had a metallic taste. The patient could not tolerate loud sounds. She received the proper care and treatment and after one month there was a marked improvement of her condition.
There was no fever all through her illness and both tympanic membranes were normal. There was no hearing impairment. What is the likely diagnosis and what further investigations would you order for this patient? *This patient case is from Docplexus Editorial Team for educative purpose only. Source: 100 Cases in ENT The answer is posted in the comments section ( Click here ).
