An update on the use of botulinum toxin therapy in Parkinson's disease.
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep
; 15(1): 511, 2015 Jan.
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| 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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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Doença de Parkinson
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Toxinas Botulínicas
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Antiparkinsonianos
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2015
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Article