Does the use of steroids perioperatively in parotid surgery affect facial nerve outcomes?

Laryngoscope. 2018 Nov;128(11):2433-2434. doi: 10.1002/lary.27148. Epub 2018 May 8.

Authors

Shabnam Ghazizadeh¹, Karam W Badran¹, Edward C Kuan², Maie A St John^{3

1}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Head and Neck Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
² Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
³ Head and Neck Cancer Program, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles.

PMID: 29737527
DOI: 10.1002/lary.27148

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Facial Paralysis / drug therapy*
Facial Paralysis / etiology
Humans
Parotid Neoplasms / surgery*
Postoperative Complications / drug therapy*
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Prognosis
Risk Factors
Steroids / therapeutic use*

Substances

Steroids