Early Treatment with Prednisolone or Acyclovir in Bell's Palsy

In this randomized trial of patients with Bell's palsy, recovery at 9 months was achieved in 94% of patients treated with prednisolone within 72 hours after the onset of symptoms and in 82% of patients not treated with prednisolone (P

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2007-10, Vol.357 (16), p.1598-1607
Hauptverfasser:	Sullivan, Frank M, Swan, Iain R.C, Donnan, Peter T, Morrison, Jillian M, Smith, Blair H, McKinstry, Brian, Davenport, Richard J, Vale, Luke D, Clarkson, Janet E, Hammersley, Victoria, Hayavi, Sima, McAteer, Anne, Stewart, Ken, Daly, Fergus
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acyclovir - adverse effects Acyclovir - therapeutic use Adult Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents Antiviral agents Antiviral Agents - adverse effects Antiviral Agents - therapeutic use Bell Palsy - drug therapy Bell's palsy Biological and medical sciences Clinical outcomes Double-Blind Method Drug therapy Drug Therapy, Combination Effectiveness Facial Nerve - physiology Factor Analysis, Statistical Female General aspects Glucocorticoids - adverse effects Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use Humans Male Medical research Medical sciences Medical treatment Middle Aged Pain - drug therapy Pharmacology. Drug treatments Prednisolone - adverse effects Prednisolone - therapeutic use Quality of Life Steroids Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	In this randomized trial of patients with Bell's palsy, recovery at 9 months was achieved in 94% of patients treated with prednisolone within 72 hours after the onset of symptoms and in 82% of patients not treated with prednisolone (P
ISSN:	0028-4793 1533-4406
DOI:	10.1056/NEJMoa072006