Agreement Between House-Brackmann and Sunnybrook Facial Nerve Grading Systems in Bell's Palsy in Children: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Trial.
Amanda WilliamsNitaa EapenAmit KocharBen LawtonJason HortAdam WestShane GeorgeRobert BerkowitzKatherine J LeeStuart R DalzielStephen HearpsFranz E Bablnull nullPublished in: Journal of child neurology (2023)
There was excellent agreement between House-Brackmann and Sunnybrook scales, with poorer agreement at baseline. Clinicians found the House-Brackmann scale easier to administer. These findings suggest that both scales can be applied in children.