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Bell's palsy in children: Current treatment patterns in Australia and New Zealand. A PREDICT study.

Franz E BablKaya K GardinerAmit KocharCatherine L WilsonShane A GeorgeMichael ZhangJeremy FurykDeepali ThosarJohn Alexander CheekDavid Mz KrieserArjun S RaoMeredith L BorlandNicholas ChengNatalie T PhillipsKam K SinnJocelyn M NeutzeStuart R Dalzielnull null
Published in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2017)
Treatment of Bell's palsy in children presenting to Australasian EDs is varied. Prednisolone is commonly used in Australasian EDs, despite lack of high-level paediatric evidence. The study findings confirm the feasibility of an RCT of prednisolone for Bell's palsy in children.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • emergency department