Stellate Ganglion Block in Longstanding Facial Nerve Palsy Patients

Assiut University

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Pain Management; Facial Palsy; Stellate Ganglion

Treatments: Drug: Stellate Ganglion Block

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06742255

Stellate ganglion facial palsy

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of the present study is to verify the efficacy of stellate ganglion block (SGB) in the treatment of facial pain

Enrollment: 34 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• facial nerve palsy patients

Exclusion criteria

1. light of a recent myocardial infarction.
2. anticoagulant use
3. glucoma
4. lateral nerve palsy
5. emphysema
6. cardiac conduction abnormalities
7. active infection, flu, cold
8. uncontrolled cough
9. Fever
10. Very high blood pressure or if you are on blood thinners.
11. allergic reaction to local anesthetics
12. Primary and secondary coagulopathy.

Trial design

34 participants in 2 patient groups

stellate ganglion block group

Treatment:

Drug: Stellate Ganglion Block

medical treatment group