Best clinical practice in botulinum toxin treatment for children with cerebral palsy

W Strobl, T Theologis, R Brunner, S Kocer… - Toxins, 2015 - mdpi.com
Botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) is considered a safe and effective therapy for children with
cerebral palsy (CP), especially in the hands of experienced injectors and for the majority of …

The updated European Consensus 2009 on the use of Botulinum toxin for children with cerebral palsy

F Heinen, K Desloovere, AS Schroeder… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
An interdisciplinary European group of clinical experts in the field of movement disorders
and experienced Botulinum toxin users has updated the consensus for the use of Botulinum …

Botulinum toxin assessment, intervention and after‐care for lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy: international consensus statement

SC Love, I Novak, M Kentish… - European journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Botulinum neurotoxin type‐A (BoNT‐A) has been used in association with other
interventions in the management of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy (CP) for almost …

Botulinum toxin in the management of children with cerebral palsy

I Multani, J Manji, T Hastings-Ison, A Khot, K Graham - Pediatric Drugs, 2019 - Springer
During the past 25 years, botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) has become the most widely used
medical intervention in children with cerebral palsy. In this review we consider the gaps in …

Botulinum toxin treatment of children with cerebral palsy—a short review of different injection techniques

AS Schroeder, S Berweck, SH Lee, F Heinen - Neurotoxicity research, 2006 - Springer
The intramuscular application of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT/A) has emerged to be an
established treatment option to reduce muscular hyperactivity due to spasticity in children …

Safety of botulinum toxin A in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy in a pragmatic setting

AS Papavasiliou, I Nikaina, K Foska, P Bouros… - Toxins, 2013 - mdpi.com
This retrospective study aimed to examine the safety of botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A)
treatment in a paediatric multidisciplinary cerebral palsy clinic. In a sample of 454 patients …

Botulinum toxin A treatment of the lower extremities in children with cerebral palsy

G Molenaers, K Fagard… - Journal of children's …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives In the last 2 decades, BTX-A is increasingly being used in the management of
spasticity in children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) and there is no doubt about its effect on range …

Long-term use of botulinum toxin type A in children with cerebral palsy: treatment consistency

G Molenaers, V Schörkhuber, K Fagard… - european journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
At the University Hospital of Pellenberg (Belgium), more than 1000 patients have been
treated with Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) over the last decade. Ten percent of these …

Long‐term effects of botulinum toxin A in children with cerebral palsy

K Tedroff, F Granath, H Forssberg… - … Medicine & Child …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The long‐term effects of botulinum toxin A (BoNT‐A) treatment in children with cerebral
palsy (CP) are still elusive. We studied a prospective clinical cohort of 94 children with …

The use of botulinum toxin A in children with cerebral palsy, with a focus on the lower limb

G Molenaers, A Van Campenhout… - Journal of children's …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The purpose of this review is to clarify the role of botulinum toxin serotype A (BTX-
A) in the treatment of children with cerebral palsy (CP), with a special focus on the lower …