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Comparison of conservative therapy and steroid therapy for Bell’s palsy in children [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
Purpose Bell’s palsy is characterized by sudden onset of unilateral facial weakness. The use of corticosteroids for childhood Bell’s palsy is controversial.
Hye Won Yoo, Lira Yoon, Hye Young Kim, Min Jung Kwak, Kyung Hee Park, Mi Hye Bae, Yunjin Lee, Sang Ook Nam, Young Mi Kim   +8 more
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Prognostic and Clinical Role of Contrast Enhancement on Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Bell’s Palsy [PDF]

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Objective:To investigate the prognostic value of the magnetic resonance imaging in Bell’s palsy patients.Methods:Patients who were diagnosed and treated with Bell’s palsy between October 2013 and March 2016 retrospectively selected.
Volkan Yücel, Serra Özbal Güneş, Kemal Keseroğlu, Ömer Bayır, Mehmet Furkan Çırakoğlu, Emel Çadallı Tatar, Güleser Saylam, Sevilay Karahan, Orhan Yılmaz, Mehmet Hakan Korkmaz   +9 more
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Radiation Exposure and Bell’s Palsy: A Hypothetical Association

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2018
Bell’s palsy is an idiopathic peripheral nerve palsy involving the facial nerve. It accounts for 60 to 75% of all cases of unilateral facial paralysis.
M Khateri, S Cheraghi, A Ghadimi, H Abdollahi   +3 more
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Seasonal patterns in the epidemiology of Bell's palsy in Hungary

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
IntroductionEpidemiological data on Bell's palsy are vital for elucidating disease prevalence and enhancing therapeutic options. Our objective was to explore the prevalence and possible risk factors associated with Bell's palsy recurrence in the Clinical
Eszter Varga, Ulambayar Battamir, István Szegedi, Lilla Hudák, Nóra Kovács, Attila Csaba Nagy   +5 more
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Management of Idiopathic Facial Palsy in Pediatric Patients: A Case Series [PDF]

Journal of South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry, 2023
Background: Bell’s palsy, presently recognized as lower motor neuron palsy, is a diagnosis of elimination after careful exclusion of other etiologies. It tends to be the result of events that are compressive, infected, inflammatory, or traumatic to the ...
Parayash Dallakoti, Sunanda Sundas, Sagar Adhikari, Sumana Sulu, Amita Rai   +4 more
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Prevalence of facial nerve palsy in the neuro-medicine private clinic [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2023
Background. Due to dysfunction of the facial nerve (CN VII), Bell’s palsy occurs which is a facial paralysis of unknown cause, but viral infection is suspected.
Hanaa Khazaal Jaber Al-Hasan, Ahmed Abduljawad Al-Salim, Sarah A. Haji   +2 more
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Familial Facial Palsy: A Case Series of Six Families from the Northern State, Sudan

Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Familial facial palsy is uncommon, accounting only for 4–14% of Bell's palsy cases. We report six families with single or recurrent episodes of familial facial palsy from Northern State, Sudan.
Mohamed Osman Abdelaziz, Asma Ahmed Ziadan   +1 more
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New Predictive Parameters of Bell"s Palsy: Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio and Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio

Balkan Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Bell’s palsy is the most frequent cause of unilateral facial paralysis. Inflammation is thought to play an important role in the pathogenesis of Bell’s palsy. Aims: Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR)
Doğan Atan, Aykut İkincioğulları, Kürşat Murat Özcan, Sabri Köseoğlu   +3 more
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Surgical interventions for the early management of Bell's palsy [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Bell's palsy is an acute paralysis of one side of the face of unknown aetiology. Bell's palsy should only be used as a diagnosis in the absence of all other pathology.
McAllister, Kerrie, Peter T Donnan, Iain Swan, Walker, David, Swan, Iain, David Walker, Donnan, Peter T.; id_orcid, Kerrie McAllister   +7 more
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A randomised controlled trial of the use of aciclovir and/or prednisolone for the early treatment of Bell’s palsy: the BELLS study [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To determine whether oral prednisolone or aciclovir, used separately or in combination, early in the course of Bell’s palsy, improves the chances of recovery at 3 and 9 months. Design: A 2 × 2 factorial randomised double-blind trial.
FM Sullivan, Swan, I. R. C., Morrison, J.M., JE Clarkson, LD Vale,, JM Morrison, McAteer, A., RJ Davenport, Daley, F, Hayavi, S, Stewart, K., Daly, F., Donnan, P. T.; id_orcid, Swan, I.R., Davenport, R. J., Davenport, R.J., McKinstry, B., Sullivan, F.M., Clarkson, J. E., BH Smith, Smith, B.H., K Stewart, V Hammersley, Vale, L.D., D Gray, Morrison, J. M., A McAteer, IR Swan, Smith, Blair; id_orcid, Swan, I. R C, Vale, Luke David, Hernández, Rodolfo Andrés, Vale, L. D., Sullivan, F. M., Donnan, P.T., Gray, Denise Ann, Donnan, P. T., PT Donnan, F Daly, R Hernández, Clarkson, J. E.; id_orcid, Clarkson, J.E., Smith, B. H., Hammersley, V, Gray, D., LD Vale, Hammersley, V., IRC Swan, McAteer, Anne, Smith, Blair Hamilton, S Hayavi, B McKinstry, Stewart, K, Hernandez, R., Hayavi, S., Swan, I.R.C, McKinstry, B   +56 more
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