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Botulinum toxin type A therapy for blepharospasm [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020
This is an update of a Cochrane Review first published in 2005. Blepharospasm is the second most common form of focal dystonia. It is a disabling disorder, characterised by chronic, intermittent or persistent, involuntary eyelid closure, due to spasmodic contractions of the orbicularis oculi muscles.
Duarte, GS   +7 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Electrical Stimulation of Injected Muscles to Boost Botulinum Toxin Effect on Spasticity: Rationale, Systematic Review and State of the Art

open access: yesToxins, 2021
Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) represents a first-line treatment for spasticity, a common disabling consequence of many neurological diseases. Electrical stimulation of motor nerve endings has been reported to boost the effect of BoNT-A. To date, a wide
Alessandro Picelli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

rAAV expressing recombinant neutralizing antibody for the botulinum neurotoxin type A prophylaxis

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) is one of the most dangerous bacterial toxins and a potential biological weapon component. BoNT mechanism of pathological action is based on inhibiting the release of neurotransmitters from nerve endings.
Artem A. Derkaev   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treating the face of women with botulinum toxin type A: 7-year review [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023
Introduction: Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) is the number one aesthetic procedure worldwide, and the difficulty in standardizing the aesthetic treatment of the face results in a broad range of treatment possibilities.
Victor Hugo Lara Cardoso Sá   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practical Aspects of Botulinum Toxin-A Treatment in Patients With Overactive Bladder Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2015
Intravesical onabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT-A) injection is an effective treatment for overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) that is refractory to antimuscarinics.
Chun-Hou Liao, Hann-Chorng Kuo
doaj   +1 more source

Botulinum Toxin as Preventive Treatment for Migraine: A Randomized Double-Blind Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Aim: To determine if botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injections can reduce the frequency and severity of migraines. Methods: Patients (n = 127) were randomized to receive placebo or two doses of BoNT-A (Dysport (R)). The primary endpoint was reduction in
Toelle, Thomas   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Duration of effectiveness of Botulinum toxin type A in excessive gingival display: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2018
Botulinum toxin type A is effective in reducing excessive gingival display caused by hyperfunctional upper lip elevator muscles; however, this effect is transient.
Taísa Figueiredo Chagas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botulinum Neurotoxins (BoNTs) and Their Biological, Pharmacological, and Toxicological Issues: A Scoping Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Botulinum toxins or neurotoxins (BoNTs) are the most potent neurotoxins known, and are currently extensively studied, not only for their potential lethality, but also for their possible therapeutic and cosmetic uses.
Massimo Corsalini   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative botulinum toxin type A: A case report of a proposed new strategy for giant hiatal hernia management

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
The use of preoperative ventral botulinum toxin for giant hiatal hernia management.
Francisco Tustumi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Immunogenicity of DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection in Glabellar Lines: Pooled Data from the SAKURA Phase 3 Trials

open access: yesToxins, 2023
DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection (DAXI) is a novel botulinum toxin type A product containing daxibotulinumtoxinA with a stabilizing excipient peptide (RTP004).
Conor J. Gallagher   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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