Bell's Facial Paralysis
Conditions
Interventions
treatment group:MSAT treatment based on "Kou chi tiao qi".
Sponsors
Chongqing Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. The case which met the diagnostic criteria of Bell's Facial Paralysis. 2.Facial paralysis first attacked on one side of the face; Gender is not limited; Aged 18 - 80 years; Quartering begins over 8 days but within 3 months; (including boundary values). 3. The patients in the acute stage only received basic drug treatment or/and acupuncture treatment and has not received other treatments. 4.The perioral symptoms still exist after treatment, such as mouth drooping and/or slanting to the healthy side, showing tooth insufficiency (unilateral < 4) 5.The EMG results on the 7th day of illness indicated that the amplitude of the affected side decreased by =50% compared with the healthy side. 6.The Patient have independent cognitive judgment ability, can provide complete and reliable relevant information, and cooperate with the treatment. 7.Subject who is willing to participate in the trial, sign the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.The case does not meet the diagnostic criteria. The patients with Hunter's syndrome. 2.The patients with Bells facial paralysis caused by other diseases, such as Guillain-Barre syndrome, tumors invading the ganglia, mumps or parotid swelling, traumatic brain injury, etc. 3.Those who are complicated with serious cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases, diabetes, hypertension, serious primary diseases of liver, kidney, lung and blood system, malignant tumor, ulcer of digestive system and bleeding tendency and are expected to fail to complete the test. 4. Pregnant women or lactating women. 5. The patients with skin diseases such as ulcers on the face. 6.The patients who are afraid of acupuncture or allergic constitution.? 7.Patients who are participating in other clinical trials or receiving other treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| House-Brackmann facial nerve function classification scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Facial Disability Index questionnaire;electroneurography (ENoG);The distance between bilateral mouth Angle and incisor raphe before and after treatment; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLiao Jiaolu
Outcome results
None listed