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An update on the use of botulinum toxin therapy in Parkinson's disease.
Mills, Reversa; Bahroo, Laxman; Pagan, Fernando.
Afiliação
  • Mills R; Movement Disorders Division, Department of Neurology, Georgetown University Hospital, 3900 Reservoir Rd, NW, 7 PHC, Washington, DC, 20007, USA, reversa.mills@gunet.georgetown.edu.
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep ; 15(1): 511, 2015 Jan.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25407133
Botulinum toxin (BoNT) has gained widespread use in a variety of neurological conditions. Parkinson's disease is a complex neurodegenerative disorder manifested by motor and non-motor symptoms that can cause significant disability. BoNT has been used to effectively treat a variety of symptoms related to Parkinson's disease. This review will examine the current therapeutic indications of BoNT use in the following disorders related to Parkinson's disease: cervical dystonia, blepharospasm and lid apraxia, focal hand dystonia, foot dystonia, laryngeal dystonia, oromandibular dystonia, camptocormia, hand and jaw tremor, sialorrhea, hyperhidrosis, dysphagia, constipation, and overactive bladder.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Doença de Parkinson / Toxinas Botulínicas / Antiparkinsonianos Limite: Humans Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2015 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Doença de Parkinson / Toxinas Botulínicas / Antiparkinsonianos Limite: Humans Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2015 Tipo de documento: Article