2016
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd001942.pub5
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Corticosteroids for Bell's palsy (idiopathic facial paralysis)

Abstract: Corticosteroids for Bell's palsy (idiopathic facial paralysis).

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“…For example, children with Lyme disease facial palsy are treated with appropriate antibiotics, whereas those with idiopathic facial palsy (eg, Bell's palsy) may recover more rapidly with corticosteroid therapy. 22,23 Although evidence is limited, corticosteroids might slow recovery for those with Lyme disease facial palsy. 24 Alternately, a child with inflammatory arthritis could have Lyme disease or septic arthritis (ie, bacterial infection of the joint fluid).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…For example, children with Lyme disease facial palsy are treated with appropriate antibiotics, whereas those with idiopathic facial palsy (eg, Bell's palsy) may recover more rapidly with corticosteroid therapy. 22,23 Although evidence is limited, corticosteroids might slow recovery for those with Lyme disease facial palsy. 24 Alternately, a child with inflammatory arthritis could have Lyme disease or septic arthritis (ie, bacterial infection of the joint fluid).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…▪ Die Behandlungsempfehlung mit Glukokortikoiden wird durch eine aktualisierte Metaanalyse [1] unterstützt. ▪ Eine zusätzliche virustatische Therapie hat allenfalls einen dezenten zusätzlichen Nutzen (< 7 %) [2].…”
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“…▪ Patientinnen und Patienten mit idiopathischer Fazialisparese sollen mit Glukokortikoiden behandelt werden. Die Steroide begünstigen die vollständige Rückbildung und verringern das Risiko von Synkinesien, autonomen Störungen sowie Kontrakturen (NNT 10; 95 % KI 6 -20) [1]. Empfohlen werden Therapieschemata aus den aktuellsten randomisierten Studien: entweder für 10 Tage 2 × 25 mg Prednisolon [5] oder für 5 Tage 60 mg Prednisolon mit folgender täglicher Reduktion um 10 mg [6].…”
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“…[5][6][7] In one trial, patients given 25 mg of prednisolone twice daily for up to 10 days had lower rates of incomplete recovery than those who did not receive prednisolone (5.6% v. 8.4%). 5 The number needed to treat with corticosteroids to achieve one additional complete recovery, compared with no treatment, was six after three months and eight after nine months.…”
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confidence: 99%