Study evaluates use of corticosteroids and antiviral agents for treatment of Bell Palsy
Tuesday, September 1, 2009 - 16:49
in Health & Medicine
Among patients with Bell Palsy, a facial paralysis with unknown cause, treatment with corticosteroids is associated with a reduced risk of an unsatisfactory recovery, and treatment with a combination of corticosteroids and antiviral agents may be associated with additional benefit, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis of previously published studies, reported in the September 2 is