Abstract
A previous impression that corticotrophin provided prophylaxis against delayed traumatic facial palsy has now been confirmed by the results obtained from the first 50 patients so treated.
MeSH terms
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / adverse effects
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / therapeutic use*
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Adult
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Aged
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Ear Diseases / complications
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Edema / chemically induced
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Eye Diseases / chemically induced
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Facial Injuries / complications*
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Facial Paralysis / etiology
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Facial Paralysis / prevention & control*
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Glycosuria / chemically induced
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Hemorrhage / complications
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Humans
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Male
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Temporal Bone / injuries
Substances
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone