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. 2009 Dec;18(104):271.

Bell's palsy: corticosteroids effective

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  • PMID: 20027713

Bell's palsy: corticosteroids effective

No authors listed. Prescrire Int. 2009 Dec.

Abstract

Two randomised double-blind trials in about 1400 patients showed that for every 7 to 8 patients treated with prednisolone, one additional patient will recover normal motor function after 9 to 12 months.

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