TY - JOUR T1 - Electrical stimulation and Bell’s palsy JF - Emergency Medicine Journal JO - Emerg Med J SP - 428 LP - 428 DO - 10.1136/emj.19.5.428-a VL - 19 IS - 5 AU - Susan Buttress AU - Katrina Herren Y1 - 2002/09/01 UR - http://emj.bmj.com/content/19/5/428.2.abstract N2 - A short cut review was carried out to establish whether electrical stimulation had any advantages over facial exercises in promoting recovery after Bell’s palsy. Altogether 270 papers were found using the reported search, of which one presented the best evidence to answer the clinical question. The author, date, and country of publication, patient group studied, study type, relevant outcomes, results, and study weaknesses of this best paper are tabulated. A clinical bottom line is stated. ER -