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Intramuscular versus intradermal botulinum toxin for forehead wrinkles: a review of side effects and efficacy

Dermatology Reports, 2023
Botulinum toxin type A (BTA) is a neurotoxin used for both cosmetic and non-cosmetic purposes. BTA is commonly administered as an intramuscular injection to treat wrinkles.
Mohammed Almashali, Rahaf Almutairi, Asem Shadid   +2 more
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Delphi Analysis: Optimizing Anatomy Teaching and Ultrasound Training for Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A Injection in Spasticity and Dystonia. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel)
Our objective was to provide expert consensus on best practices for anatomy teaching and training on ultrasound-guided botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A) injection for specialists involved in treating spasticity and dystonia. Nine experts (three neurologists; six physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians) participated in a three-round modified ...
Heckert K, Biering-Sørensen B, Bäumer T, Khan O, Pagan F, Paulin M, Stitik T, Verduzco-Gutierrez M, Reebye R.   +8 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Saliva changes in Parkinson’s disease patients after injection of Botulinum neurotoxin type A [PDF]

Neurological Sciences, 2018
Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) are compromised by poor oral condition due to oropharyngeal bradykinesia, dysphagia, and the side effects of treatment. Intrasalivary gland injections of Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BNT-A) have been known to treat sialorrhea effectively in these patients.
Janne Tiigimäe-Saar, Tiia Tamme, Marika Rosenthal, Liis Kadastik-Eerme, Pille Taba   +4 more
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Hemimasticatory spasm. Own experience of using botulinum neuroprotein type A

Учёные записки Санкт-Петербургского государственного медицинского университета им. Акад. И.П. Павлова, 2022
Нemimasticatory spasm (HMS) is a rare disorder of the nervous system, in which there are unilateral, violent spasms of the masticatory muscles innervated by the motor portion of the trigeminal nerve.
A. N. Korenko, A. V. Amelin, A. A. Timofeeva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botulinum Neurotoxin for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Botulinum neurotoxin is widely used for the treatment of central and peripherical neurological conditions. Initially used to treat strabismus, over the years its use has been expanded also to spasticity and other neurological disorders.
Gabriella Egeo, Luisa Fofi, Piero Barbanti, Piero Barbanti   +3 more
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Clostridium botulinum Type B Isolated From a Wound Botulism Case Due to Injection Drug Use Resembles Other Local Strains Originating From Hawaii

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Clostridium botulinum produces botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT), which can lead to death if untreated. In the United States, over 90% of wound botulism cases are associated with injection drug use of black tar heroin.
Jessica L. Halpin, Victoria Foltz, Janet K. Dykes, Kevin Chatham-Stephens, Carolina Lúquez   +4 more
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Effect of Botulinum neurotoxin type A injection in refractory idiopathic overactive bladder [PDF]

Journal of North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences, 2011
زمینه و هدف: مثانه بیش فعال با مجموعه نشانه هایی از، فوریت، بی اختیاری فوریتی و تکرر ادراری روزانه و شبانه شناخته می‌شود که در مواردی به دارو درمانی پاسخ نداده و سبب اختلال در کیفیت زندگی می‌گردد. مطالعه حاضر جهت بررسی بی خطری و اثرگذاری تزریق داخل دتروسور 300 واحد توکسین بوتولینوم نوع A در بهبود علائم ادراری تحتانی و ارزیابی با تستهای اورودینامیک
R Mahdavi, ZH Sheikhi, AR Golshan
openaire   +1 more source

Treatment with Botulinum Neurotoxin Improves Activities of Daily Living and Quality of Life in Patients with Upper Limb Tremor

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2019
Background: Botulinum neurotoxin’s degree of effectiveness on upper limb tremor is subject to debate; although this treatment reduces the tremor’s amplitude, a clear functional benefit has not been demonstrated.
Alexandre Kreisler, Benoîte Bouchain, Luc Defebvre, Pierre Krystkowiak   +3 more
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Single Application of A2 NTX, a Botulinum Toxin A2 Subunit, Prevents Chronic Pain Over Long Periods in Both Diabetic and Spinal Cord Injury–Induced Neuropathic Pain Models

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2012
Botulinum toxin type A is a unique candidate for inhibition of pain transmission. In the present study we attempted to see the beneficial actions of A2 neurotoxin (NTX), an active subunit of botulinum toxin type A.
Lin Ma, Jun Nagai, Yuki Sekino, Yoshitaka Goto, Shinji Nakahira, Hiroshi Ueda   +5 more
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Diagnostic Nerve Block to Guide Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A Injection for Clonus in Spastic Equinovarus Foot: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel)
Clonus is characterized by involuntary, rhythmic, oscillatory muscle contractions, typically triggered by rapid muscle stretching and is frequently associated with spastic equinovarus foot (SEVF), where it may increase risk of falls and cause discomfort, pain, and sleep disorders. We hypothesize that selective diagnostic nerve block (DNB) of the tibial
Filippetti M, Tamburin S, Di Maria I, Angeli C, Di Censo R, Mantovani E, Smania N, Picelli A.   +7 more
europepmc   +5 more sources