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Botulinum toxin type A success rates and predictive factors for favourable outcomes in paediatric patients with acquired esotropia.

PLoS ONE
PurposeThis study aimed to assess the efficacy of botulinum toxin type A in treating childhood-acquired comitant esotropia and identify predictive factors of treatment success.MethodsThis retrospective, consecutive, non-comparative cohort study included ...
Narisa Rattanalert, Teechaya Nonboonyawat, Supaporn Tengtrisorn, Penny Singha, Orapan Aryasit, Juthamat Witthayaweerasak, Manupol Tangthongkum   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botulinum Toxin Type A for Pediatric Torticollis: A Review of Clinical Research

Toxins
Pediatric torticollis, predominantly resulting from congenital muscular torticollis, is characterized by unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, leading to head tilt and limited cervical mobility.
Na-Yoen Kwon, Soo-Hyun Sung, Hyun-Kyung Sung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Returning to Marathons: Complete Restoration of Exercise with Runner's Dystonia After Globus Pallidus Internus Deep Brain Stimulation

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Arthur Thevathasan, Kristian Bulluss, Katya Kotschet, Wesley Thevathasan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic small bowel therapies for type 2 diabetes

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic despite current medical treatments. Many patients are not responsive to medications, and patients with obesity are hesitant about bariatric surgery. Studies investigating the metabolic effects of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass have increasingly demonstrated that the duodenum plays a key role in the ...
Roma Patel, Zehra Naseem, Prisha Gattu, Stephen Firkins, Roberto Simons‐Linares   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Protocol for Reconstructing Complex Lateral Skull Base Defects: Two Decades of Tertiary Care Experience

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe a multidisciplinary protocol for the resection and reconstruction of complex lateral skull base pathology, based on over two decades of experience in a high‐volume tertiary referral center in the United Kingdom. Study Design Retrospective descriptive analysis of institutional practice. Setting A high‐volume tertiary skull
Muhammad Umar Farooq, Yuri Hirayama, Jameel Muzaffar, Raghu Kumar, Charlie Huins, Peter Monksfield, James Baden, Demetrius Evriviades, Richard Irving   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of botulinum toxin type A for the prophylactic treatment of chronic daily headache

, 2007
Stefan EversDepartment of Neurology, University of Münster, Münster, GermanyAbstract: Botulinum toxin A is increasingly used in the treatment of idiopathic and symptomatic headache disorders.
Stefan Evers
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Botulinum toxin use in patients with neurological disorders: A U.S.‐based claims database analysis

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objective Real‐world evidence describing long‐term persistency with botulinum toxin (BoNT) therapy is limited. We assessed treatment patterns and persistency with BoNT in clinical practice over 2 years. Design Retrospective, longitudinal, claims database analysis. Setting Medical claims data from the Merative MarketScan database
David M. Simpson, Jonathan Bouchard, Simon Page, Seth Goldfarb, Atul T. Patel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unilateral transient mydriasis and ptosis after botulinum toxin injection for a cosmetic procedure

, 2015
Sezen Akkaya,1 Hatice Kübra Kökcen,1 Tuğba Atakan2 1Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Training Hospital, Ophthalmology Clinics, Bostanci, Istanbul, 2Aksaray Hospital, Ophthalmology Clinics, Konya, Turkey Abstract: We report a case of ...
Akkaya S, Kökcen HK, Atakan T
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Botulinum Toxin

, 2021
Summary: • Mechanism of botulinum toxin o Botox cleaves SNARE proteins, which are necessary for the release of acetylcholine containing vesicles in the pre-synaptic membrane o As a result, no acetylcholine will bind to the post-synaptic acetylcholine ...
Andrew G. Lee, MD; Stephanie Xiong
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Evaluating the efficacy of obturator cryoneurolysis for hip adductor spasticity: An observational, prospective study

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hip adductor spasticity is a common affliction among patients with disorders of the central nervous system. Cryoneurolysis is a novel intervention for spasticity involving the application of extreme cold to a nerve. This induces axonal breakdown, relieving spasticity.
Fraser MacRae, Mahdis Hashemi, Paul Winston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source