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The great pretender—Bell’s palsy secondary to SARS‐CoV‐2?

This case series highlights a possible association between isolated facial nerve palsy and SARS‐CoV‐2. Caution should be exercised in the use of steroids in patients with COVID‐19 as its impact is still not well established.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Neo, Wei Li, Ng, Jeremy Chung Fai, Iyer, N. Gopalakrishna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3716
Descripción
Sumario:This case series highlights a possible association between isolated facial nerve palsy and SARS‐CoV‐2. Caution should be exercised in the use of steroids in patients with COVID‐19 as its impact is still not well established.