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American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Clinical Practice Guideline: Bell's Palsy

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Date: Friday, November 1, 2013

Overview

This guideline makes recommendations for diagnosis and management of Bell’s palsy, including a range of therapeutic approaches.

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Plain Language Summary: Bell's Palsy. This document may be appropriate to share with patients. 

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Resource Details

Date: November 1, 2013
Contact:  practice@apta.org
Content Type:  CPG

Patient Age

Preschool Child (2-5), Adolescent (13-18), Adult (25-44), Child (6-12), Aged (65+), Young Adult (19-24), Middle Aged (45-64), 80 and over (80+)

Author(s)

Baugh RF, Basura GJ, Ishii LE, et al; American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery

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