Background Corticosteroids are widely used in the treatment of idiopathic facial paralysis
(Bell's palsy), but the effectiveness of additional treatment with an antiviral agent is …

Objective To determine whether steroids plus antivirals provide a better degree of facial
muscle recovery in patients with Bell's palsy than steroids alone. Design Meta-analysis. Data …

In this evidence-based case report, the authors studied the following clinical question: What
is the effect of adding antiviral agents to corticosteroids in the treatment of patients with …

Bell's palsy is a form of facial paralysis resulting from a dysfunction of the facial nerve. Its an
inability to control facial muscles on the affected side. Several conditions can cause facial …

Objective Bell's palsy is a rapid onset, usually, unilateral paralysis of the facial nerve that
causes significant changes in an individual's life such as a decline in personal, social, and …

Background: The management of Bell's palsy has been the subject of much debate, with
corticosteroids being the preferred medication. However, evidence also supports the use of …

Background: Bell's palsy is an idiopathic facial nerve palsy of sudden onset. There are
controversies regarding its optimal treatment. The objective of this study was to find out …

Bell's palsy is the first cause of unilateral facial palsy. The likely etiologic mechanism is facial
nerve inflammation secondary to viral reactivation, most probably due to herpes simplex and …

La parálisis de Bell es la primera causa de parálisis facial unilateral. El mecanismo
etiológico más probable es una inflamación del nervio facial, probablemente por …

La parálisis de Bell es la primera causa de parálisis facial unilateral. El mecanismo
etiológico más probable es una inflamación del nervio facial, probablemente por …