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Wide range applications of botulinum toxin in medicine - literature review [PDF]

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction and purpose : Botulinum toxin is one of the most dangerous natural toxins. Botulinum toxin poisoning causes botulism. Botulism is a set of systemic symptoms resulting from flaccid muscle paralysis.
Aleksandra Serwik-Trandasir, Agata Kania, Malwina Gonet, Karolina Miszczyk, Karolina Włodarczyk-Cybulska, Patrycja Maj, Natalia Sergiel, Piotr Mozer, Jakub Maternia, Michal Lazar   +9 more
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Botulinum toxin A for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder

Toxins, 2016
The standard treatment for overactive bladder starts with patient education and behavior therapies, followed by antimuscarinic agents. For patients with urgency urinary incontinence refractory to antimuscarinic therapy, currently both American Urological
Po-Fan Hsieh, Hung-Chieh Chiu, Kuan-Chieh Chen, Chao-Hsiang Chang, Eric Chieh-Lung Chou   +4 more
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Long-term efficacy of spasticity-corrective surgery and botulinum toxin injections for upper limb spasticity treatment [PDF]

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - Clinical Communications
Objective: To evaluate the long-term efficacy of spasticity-corrective surgery and botulinum toxin treatment in patients with upper limb spasticity. Design: Pretest-posttest quasi-experimental study.
Therese Ramström, Johanna Wangdell, Carina Reinholdt, Trandur Ulfarsson, Lina Bunketorp Käll   +4 more
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The Face of Emotion: Botulinum Toxin, Emotional Anatomy, and Mood Modulation. [PDF]

J Cosmet Dermatol
ABSTRACT Background Facial expressions profoundly influence emotional communication and well‐being. The facial feedback hypothesis suggests that facial muscle activity can reinforce or modulate emotional experiences. Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT‐A), known for its aesthetic applications, is emerging as a modulator of mood through its effects on facial ...
Vanaria RJ, Chaudry A, Marrero-Perez AC, Lorenc ZP, Nestor MS.   +4 more
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Immunogenicity of botulinum toxin [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2022
Botulinum toxin treatment is the most common non-surgical cosmetic treatment. Although there are many available treatments using botulinum toxin, their effects are temporary and repeated injections are required. These frequent injections can trigger an immunological response. In addition, botulinum toxin acts as an antigen in the body; thus, its effect
Syeo Young Wee, Eun Soo Park
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Regional Targeted Subcutaneous Injection of Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A in Refractory Chronic Migraine: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

Toxins, 2023
In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, we evaluated the efficacy of an individualized technique of subcutaneous injection of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) targeted (SjBoT) to the occipital or trigeminal skin area in non-responder ...
Francesco Bono, Maria Rosaria Mazza, Giuseppe Magro, Giorgio Spano, Giovanni Idone, Vincenzo Laterza, Denise Tedeschi, Francesco Pucci, Antonio Gambardella, Alessia Sarica   +9 more
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Botulinum Toxin in Movement Disorders: An Update

Toxins, 2021
Since its initial approval in 1989 by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of blepharospasm and other facial spasms, botulinum toxin (BoNT) has evolved into a therapeutic modality for a variety of neurological and non-neurological ...
Charenya Anandan, J. Jankovic
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Effect of vitamin D and other indicators of phosphorus-calcium metabolism on cognitive functions and quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2022
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disease. Consequently, there has been growing interest in identifying early preclinical disease symptoms and searching for their laboratory markers in recent decades.Objective: to studythe ...
D. A. Novotnyy, N. G. Zhukova, L. P. Shperling, V. A. Stolyarova, I. A. Zhukova, A. E. Agasheva, S. V. Shtaimets, O. A. Druzhinina, I. V. Shirokikh   +8 more
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Overview of DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection: A Novel Formulation of Botulinum Toxin Type A

Drugs, 2021
Botulinum toxin type A (BoNTA) products are widely used for therapeutic and aesthetic indications, but there is a need for longer-lasting treatments that maintain symptom relief between injections and reduce the frequency of re-treatment ...
N. Solish, J. Carruthers, Joely Kaufman, Roman G. Rubio, Todd M. Gross, Conor J. Gallagher   +5 more
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Rehabilitation approaches in cervical dystonia

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2021
Cervical dystonia (CD) is a form of focal muscular dystonia. The pathophysiology of CD includes central and peripheral sensorimotor mechanisms that lead to a pathological posture, imbalance, gait disturbances, and pain.
Z. A. Zalyalova, E. R. Iusupova
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