Efficacy of Early Treatment of Bell's Palsy With Oral Acyclovir and Prednisolone

Naohito Hato, Shuichi Matsumoto, Hisanobu Kisaki, Hirotaka Takahashi, Hiroyuki Wakisaka, Nobumitsu Honda, Kiyofumi Gyo, Shingo Murakami, Naoaki Yanagihara

Otology & Neurotology · 2003 · 122 citations · 16 references

Abstract

These results suggest that early diagnosis and treatment within 3 days of the onset of paralysis are necessary for maximal efficacy of combined acyclovir and prednisolone therapy for Bell's palsy.

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