Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Dystonic Head Tremor: A Long‐Term Study of 18 Patients
Abstract Background Dystonic head tremor is a particular manifestation of dystonia, which is difficult to treat. Although deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internus has been established as a treatment for different phenotypes of dystonia, its role in dystonic tremor has been debated.
Johanna M. Nagel +7 more
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Double Sandwich ELISA Modified Method for the Detection of Clostridium Botulinum Type E [PDF]
Background & Objective: A very small amount of botulinum toxin can cause death and on the other hand, there is no cure for its poison other than antitoxin.
Mohammad Ebrahim minaei, Mojtaba Saadati
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Contralateral Upper Limb Weakness Following Botulinum Toxin A Injection for Poststroke Spasticity
Botulinum toxin type A has been approved for spasticity management in poststroke patients. The adverse effects are generally of two types: those related to local injection; and those related to the systemic effects from spread of the toxin ...
Alexandre Camões- Barbosa +2 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of Botulinum Toxin Injections and Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Post-Stroke Spasticity: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Po‐Cheng Hsu +4 more
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Botulinum Toxin Efficacy in Upper Limb Tremor: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Abstract Background Essential tremor (ET) and dystonic tremor syndrome (DTS) can be treated using botulinum toxin (BoNT) injections. Previous reviews lacked an assessment of the certainty of evidence and focused solely on clinician‐reported outcomes. Additionally, studies have demonstrated interindividual variability in BoNT efficacy. Objective The aim
Iris M. Visser +5 more
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The impact of hyperhidrosis on patients' daily life and quality of life : A qualitative investigation [PDF]
Background: An understanding of the daily life impacts of hyperhidrosis and how patients deal with them, based on qualitative research, is lacking.
A. Schouveller +34 more
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Managing Dystonia in Partington Syndrome
Abstract Background Bilateral focal hand dystonia is an almost pathognomonic sign of Partington syndrome, frequently accompanied by intellectual disability and oromotor dyspraxia. However, a few studies have focused on the treatment of this focal dystonia, making patient management uncertain.
Emilie Pichon +13 more
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In the 19th century, botulinum toxin was recognized solely as a poison. Subsequent research led to its medical applications, and today, it is predominantly utilized in aesthetic medicine.
Karolina Oskroba +8 more
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Exploring the functional domain and the target of the tetanus toxin light chain in neurohypophysial terminals [PDF]
The tetanus toxin light chain blocks calcium induced vasopressin release from neurohypophysial nerve terminals. Here we show that histidine residue 233 within the putative zinc binding motif of the tetanus toxin light chain is essential for the ...
Binz, T. +7 more
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The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Facial Synkinesis Severity
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Alexander J. Barna +6 more
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