Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Role of Oral Steroid Alone Versus Oral Steroid Plus Intratympanic Steroid Injection in Bell's Palsy
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Bell Palsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
intratympanic steroid injection bell's palsy
Detailed Description
Role of oral steroid alone versus oral steroid plus intratympanic steroid injection in Bell's palsy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Mean Aged 18 years or more.
- Acute unilateral facial palsy without skin lesions which developed within a 72-hour period and is present for 21 days or less.
- Moderate to severe facial palsy \[House-Brackmann grade IV or greater\]
Exclusion
- Another cause of facial nerve paralysis that is not idiopathic.
- Otologic disease including otitis media, temporal bone fracture, a previous history of facial nerve palsy in either side, history of otologic surgery, and suspected Ramsay Hunt syndrome.
- Systemic disease including history of tuberculosis, history of head and neck cancer, other neurological disorders, recent use of ototoxic medications, liver or renal dysfunction, and other illnesses that would contraindicate the use of high-dose steroid therapy.
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06213415
Start Date
February 1 2024
End Date
November 1 2026
Last Update
January 19 2024
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