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Botulinum toxin: a new differential diagnosis for a lytic bone lesion
Background Botulinum toxin, produced by the Gram-positive anaerobe Clostridium botulinum, is composed of seven antigenic subtypes (A, B, C, D, E, F, and G). Currently, only Botulinum toxin type A, commonly referred to as “Botox,” is approved for clinical
Yael Lefkovits, Lara Lipton
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ABSTRACT Background Hyaluronic acid (HA) and Botulinum toxin A (BTX‐A) treatments are highly regarded for their effectiveness in facial rejuvenation. Aim To investigate whether adding Profhilo enhances the effects of BTX‐A for frontal skin rejuvenation.
Zahra Saffarian +9 more
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Botulinum Neurotoxin type A is effective to treat peripheral myoclonus post-amputation [PDF]
Peripheral myoclonus is a rare post-amputation complication characterized by sudden, brief and sometimes repetitive muscle contractions. BoNT-A prevents the release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine at the axon ending of the neuromuscular junction ...
Boudier-Réverêt, Mathieu +3 more
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Botulinum toxin type A (BTXA) has been used for over 25 years in the management of pediatric lower and upper limb hypertonia, with the first reports in 1993.
Heli Sätilä
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ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims When spasticity occurs after a stroke, peripheral changes in spastic muscle architecture may develop. The primary objective was to determine if an association exists between spastic muscle echointensity (EI) measured by the Modified Heckmatt Scale (MHS) and changes in insertional activity detected by electromyography (EMG ...
Rajiv Reebye +7 more
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Capsaicin protects neuromuscular junctions from the inhibitory effects of botulinum neurotoxin A
Within 24 hrs after injecting botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT/A) into the hindlimb, mice lost the toe spread reflex and developed progressive muscle weakness. At the same time, the compound muscle action potential amplitude decreased. Injection of capsaicin
Carmen Garcia +5 more
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A morphological evaluation of botulinum neurotoxin A injections into the detrusor muscle using magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Although botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT/A) intradetrusor injections are a recommended therapy for neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO), refractory to antimuscarinic drugs, a standardisation of injection technique is missing. Furthermore,
Boy, S +6 more
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Guideline of guidelines: Peyronie's disease
Objective To compare major Peyronie's disease (PD) guidelines, highlight key similarities and differences among panel recommendations, and identify areas requiring further research. Methods An extensive review was conducted to analyse and compare diagnostic and treatment recommendations from publicly available guidelines published by the American ...
Francesco Chierigo +7 more
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Summary: The formation of nodules at injection sites following botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNTA) treatment has recently been reported. This complication can cause significant distress for patients, primarily due to the uncertainty surrounding its etiology and progression, as well as the lack of established management ...
Hassan, Laila, Kroumpouzos, George
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Internal Jugular Vein Entrapment: An Underrecognized Cause of Facial Pain
ABSTRACT Background The cause of facial pain often remains unknown after ruling out dental disorders and arterial compression of the trigeminal nerve. New pathologic models and treatment options are needed. Method Review of 30 patients with unexplained facial pain who were diagnosed with internal jugular vein (IJV) entrapment.
K. Chan +4 more
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