Bell’s palsy characteristics, clinical manifestations, complications, and prognosis in a primary care setting, a single center study: A retrospective cohort study
The incidence of BP in the region seems to be similar to the incidence rate reported elsewhere in the world. The use of antiviral therapy seems to be high despite the controversy around the use of antivirals in the management of BP. The majority of patients with BP recover within the first year.
Authors
- Wejdan A. Alhamdan
- Faisal Joueidi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5570-4120)
- Ahmed Gamal Sayed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1873-2140)
- Yaser Alendijani
- Hani A. Alaswad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7057-9247)
- Abdullah Alkhenizan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0269-5200)
- Abdulrahman A. Alsarari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0078-6483)
- Mohammed O. Alamodi
- Sarah Almufrij
Institutions
- Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (SA)
- Alfaisal University (SA)
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (SA)
- Almaarefa University
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_664_24
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.74