Repeated onabotulinum neurotoxin A injections for drooling in children with neurodisability. [PDF]
Aim To evaluate the effect of repeated onabotulinum neurotoxin A injections for the treatment of drooling in children with neurodisabilities. Method This was a retrospective cohort study, in which the first, second, and third onabotulinum neurotoxin A injection were compared within children treated between 2000 and 2020.
Bekkers S +5 more
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Surgery versus botulinum neurotoxin A to reduce drooling and improve daily life for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Aim To compare the effect of bilateral submandibular duct ligation and botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT‐A) on drooling severity and its impact on daily life and care in children and adolescents with moderate‐to‐severe drooling. Method This was a randomized, interventional, controlled trial in which 53 children and adolescents (31 males, 22 females, mean ...
Bekkers S +7 more
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Pharmacological and neurosurgical interventions for individuals with cerebral palsy and dystonia: a systematic review update and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Aim To update a systematic review of evidence published up to December 2015 for pharmacological/neurosurgical interventions among individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) and dystonia. Method Searches were updated (January 2016 to May 2020) for oral baclofen, trihexyphenidyl, benzodiazepines, clonidine, gabapentin, levodopa, botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT ...
Bohn E +4 more
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Changes in severity and impact of drooling after submandibular gland botulinum neurotoxin A injections in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. [PDF]
Aims To examine changes in objective and subjective drooling severity measures after submandibular botulinum neurotoxin A injection in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, explore their relationship, and evaluate if clinically relevant responses relate to changes in the impact of drooling.
Van Hulst K +4 more
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Efecto sobre el neurodesarrollo y neuroprotección en pez cebra de un extracto polifenólico de huesos de aceituna [PDF]
Objetivo: Determinar el efecto de un extracto polifenólico de hueso de oliva en el desarrollo del sistema nervioso y frente al daño inducido mediante la neurotoxina ácido kaínico, utilizando como modelo animal el pez cebra. Material y métodos: Se analiza
Ernesto Cortés Castell +5 more
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Botulinum toxin therapy in Parkinson disease-related lower limb dystonia. An 8 year retrospective review [PDF]
Background: Lower extremity dystonia (LED) is a frequent complication of Parkinson disease (PD). Treatment with botulinum neurotoxinA (BoNTA) over 8 years was retrospectively reviewed.Cases14 patients with LED received an average of 3.86 injections (1–8).
Antonia Schonwald +3 more
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Los venenos que producen los animales son una mezcla compleja de proteínas, péptidos, enzimas y trazas de elementos no proteicos tales como carbohidratos y sales, cuya finalidad es inmovilizar la presa y comenzar a digerirla.
Jaime A PEREAÑEZ, Leidy J VARGAS
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EFEITO PROLONGADO DA TOXINA BOTULÍNICA ASSOCIADA À SUPLEMENTAÇÃO COM ZINCO E FITASE
A toxina botulínica é produzida naturalmente pela bactéria anaeróbia gram-positiva Clostridium botulinum, sendo considerada uma neurotoxina com efeitos capazes de reduzir atividades do sistema nervoso parassimpático, principalmente em relação as ...
Danniele Fernanda Eliseu Borges Viggiani +1 more
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Coevolução molecular em canais iônicos e neurotoxinas [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado)—Universidade de Brasília, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Molecular, 2016. ; A peçonha de escorpiões contém diversos tipos de neurotoxinas que podem interagir entre si para modular a função de canais iônicos¹. A ação desses polipeptídeos leva à ativação de canais de sódio e inibição de canais de potássio, causando um ...
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Ação do acetilhexapeptídeo-3 no processo de rejuvenescimento facial [PDF]
O envelhecimento é um processo multifatorial, resultado de diversos fatores, intrínsecos e extrínsecos. Consiste em um processo continuo que não afeta apenas a aparência, mas as diversas estruturas e funções da pele.
Karina Elisa MACHADO +2 more
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