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This study therefore evaluated whether the clinical features and treatment results, and the factors affecting them, differ between men and women with Bell's palsy.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This retrospective study included 1708 patients (791 men and 917 women) who presented with facial palsy to the otolaryngology department between January 1986 and December 2022. Clinical features and treatment outcomes were compared in men and women diagnosed with Bell's palsy.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Age distribution, side affected by facial palsy, House\u2010Brackmann (HB) Grade, underlying disease such as diabetes and hypertension, electroneuronography (ENoG) results, electromyography (EMG) results, and treatment methods did not differ significantly between men and women with Bell's palsy (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&gt;\u20090.05 each). Factors significantly associated with better prognosis in men included milder initial facial palsy and better electromyography (EMG) results (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05). Factors significantly associated with better prognosis in women included younger age, milder initial facial palsy, and better EMG results (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05). Women had significantly better prognosis than men when treated with steroids within 3\u2009days of the onset of paralysis (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Milder initial facial palsy and better EMG results were associated with better prognosis in both men and women with Bell's palsy. Younger age at onset and early stage treatment with steroids were associated with a higher recovery rate in women, but not in men.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/coa.14259","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,11,21]],"date-time":"2024-11-21T03:26:49Z","timestamp":1732159609000},"page":"307-315","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":4,"title":["A Retrospective Study on the Gender Differences in Clinical Manifestations of Bell's Palsy"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"50","author":[{"given":"Dong Keon","family":"Yon","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Center for Digital Health, Medical Science Research Institute, Kyung Hee University School of Medicine Kyung Hee University Medical Center  Seoul Korea"},{"name":"Department of Pediatrics, Kyung Hee University School of Medicine Kyung Hee University Medical Center  Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Dokyoung","family":"Kim","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, College of Medicine Kyung Hee University  Seoul Republic of Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2088-9612","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Myung Chul","family":"Yoo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Physical Medicine &amp; Rehabilitation, School of Medicine Kyung Hee University  Seoul Republic of Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Sung Soo","family":"Kim","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine Kyung Hee University  Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Hwa Sung","family":"Rim","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Convergence Medicine, College of Medicine Kyung Hee University  Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Sang Hoon","family":"Kim","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Convergence Medicine, College of Medicine Kyung Hee University  Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jae Yong","family":"Byun","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Convergence Medicine, College of Medicine Kyung Hee University  Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8021-1024","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Seung Geun","family":"Yeo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Convergence Medicine, College of Medicine Kyung Hee University  Seoul Korea"},{"name":"Department of Otorhinolaryngology\u2010Head &amp; Neck Surgery, College of Medicine Kyung Hee University Hospital  Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2024,11,21]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_12_2_1","volume-title":"Korean Otorhinolaryngology\u2010Head and Neck Surgery","author":"Lee J. 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