The Effect of Etanercept and Methylprednisolone on Functional Recovery of the Facial Nerve After Crush Injury


Topdag M., Iseri M., Topdag D. O., Kokturk S., ÖZTÜRK M., Iseri P.

OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY, vol.35, no.7, pp.1277-1283, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/mao.0000000000000359
  • Journal Name: OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1277-1283
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To establish whether etanercept, a TNF-alpha antagonist, is an alternative and effective treatment on facial nerve after crush injury.