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Botulinum Toxin Adverse Events [PDF]

, 2018
Botulinum toxin acts at the neuromuscular junction (motor plaque) blocking the release and effects of acetylcholine (ACh), a neurotransmitter of both the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (SNP).
Pero, Raffaela, Laneri, Sonia, Fico, Giovanna   +2 more
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Impact of Frailty on Surgical Outcomes in Patients Treated for Cricopharyngeus Muscle Dysfunction

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the relationship between frailty status and surgical outcomes in patients undergoing procedures for cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction (CPMD). Methods Retrospective chart review of all patients who underwent upper esophageal sphincter (UES) interventions at a tertiary dysphagia center.
Jessa Letargo, Ramey Kharfan, Charmaine Szalay‐Anderson, Derrick R. Randall   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Double Sandwich ELISA Modified Method for the Detection of Clostridium Botulinum Type E [PDF]

Journal of Fasa University of Medical Sciences, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

Precisely specifying which botulinum toxin products are used for aesthetic treatments is essential

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2022
Andy Pickett
doaj   +1 more source

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Facial Paralysis: Diagnosis, Comorbidities, and Chemodenervation

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Facial paralysis (FP) is associated with significant functional and psychosocial morbidity, yet potential racial and ethnic disparities in its diagnosis, associated comorbidities, and treatment patterns remain poorly characterized.
Amy Wang, Alexander J. Barna, Eric X. Wei, Scott J. Stephan, Priyesh N. Patel, Shiayin F. Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Botulinum Toxin Application to the Muscles of the Upper Extremities on Forearm Muscle Thickness and Motor Recovery in Patients with Hemiplegia

Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of botulinum toxin injection on upper extremity muscle thickness and motor recovery in stroke patients. Materials and Methods: The study was conducted retrospectively.
Serdar KILINÇ, Hüseyin Avni OSAL
doaj   +1 more source

Noradrenaline release from permeabilized synaptosomes is inhibited by the light chain of tetanus toxin [PDF]

, 1992
Noradrenaline release from rat brain cortical synaptosomes permeabilized with streptolysin O can be triggered by μM concentrations of free Ca2+. This process was inhibited within minutes by tetanus toxin and its isolated light chain, but not by its heavy
Weller, U., De Graan, P., Gratzl, Manfred, Graan, P.N.E. de, Gratz, M., Stecher, B., Gispen, W. H., Hens, J.J.H., Hens, J., Jacques J.H. Hens, Ulrich Weller, Willem-Hendrik Gispen, Pierre N.E. De Graan, Manfred Gratzl, Gispen, W.H., Brigitte Stecher   +15 more
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Surgical Indications for Type II Thyroplasty in Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia: A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review mapped evidence on surgical eligibility, efficacy, durability, and safety of Type II thyroplasty with titanium bridges for adductor spasmodic dysphonia and proposed preliminary international surgical indication criteria and a core outcome set.
Marice Sangalang, Tetsuji Sanuki, Ahmed Geneid, Yakubu Karagama, Nobuhiko Oridate   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Disability to Diagnosis: Baseline Findings from the Calgary Functional Movement Disorder Registry

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Functional movement disorder (FMD), a subtype of functional neurological disorder, is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by inconsistent and incongruent motor symptoms. Despite its relatively high prevalence, FMD remains associated with delayed diagnosis, significant disability, and limited evidence to guide ...
Andrea Soumbasis, Brian Steele, Megan Howlett, Kate Kain, Davide Martino, Kimberly G. Williams, Gabriela S. Gilmour   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of 10 kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Chronic Migraine: A Prospective Long‐Term Open‐Label Study

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Background Refractory chronic migraine (rCM) is a highly disabling condition for which novel safe and effective treatments are needed. Safety and long‐term efficacy of paresthesia‐free high cervical 10 kHz spinal cord stimulation (SCS) were here prospectively evaluated for the treatment of rCM.
Adnan Al‐Kaisy, Stefano Palmisani, Roy Carganillo, Samuel Wesley, David Pang, Anand Rotte, Angela Santos, Giorgio Lambru   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source