Upper extremity spasticity in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the short-term outcomes of treatment with botulinum …

LA Koman, BP Smith, R Williams, R Richardson… - The Journal of hand …, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Botulinum A toxin (BoNT-A) injections are used widely to manage lower
extremity spasticity in children with cerebral palsy. However, their use in the upper extremity …

Botulinum toxin with and without casting in ambulant children with spastic diplegia: a clinical and functional assessment

M Bottos, MG Benedetti, P Salucci… - … medicine and child …, 2003 - cambridge.org
This study compared clinical and functional outcomes after treatment with botulinum toxin A
(BTX-A) and BTX-A with casting in children with dynamic equinus foot. Ten children (seven …

Functional outcomes of intramuscular botulinum toxin type a and occupational therapy in the upper limbs of children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial

M Wallen, SJ O'Flaherty, MCA Waugh - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Wallen M, O'Flaherty SJ, Waugh MC. Functional outcomes of intramuscular botulinum toxin
type A and occupational therapy in the upper limbs of children with cerebral palsy: a …

[HTML][HTML] Botulinum toxin type A injection for management of upper limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy: a literature review

ES Park, D Rha - Yonsei medical journal, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of this article was to present a review of the research literature on the outcome of
botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injection for management of upper limb spasticity in children …

The use of botulinum toxin type A in spastic diplegia due to cerebral palsy

AB Ward - European Journal of Neurology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Spastic diplegia is a severely disabling condition and many current treatment options offer
the patient no real therapeutic benefit. Intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin type A (BTX …

A French observational study of botulinum toxin use in the management of children with cerebral palsy: BOTULOSCOPE

E Chaléat-Valayer, B Parratte, C Colin, A Denis… - european journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Dystonia and spasticity are common symptoms in children with Cerebral
Palsy (CP), whose management is a challenge to overcome in order to enable the …

AACPDM systematic review of the effectiveness of therapy for children with cerebral palsy after botulinum toxin A injections

N Lannin, A Scheinberg, K Clark - Developmental medicine and child …, 2006 - cambridge.org
The aim of this review was to assess the effectiveness of therapy interventions on improving
outcomes in children with cerebral palsy (CP) who have received botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) …

Botulinum toxin treatment of spasticity in diplegic cerebral palsy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study

R Baker, M Jasinski, I Maciag-Tymecka… - … medicine and child …, 2002 - cambridge.org
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of three doses of botulinum toxin A (BTX-A;
Dysport®) in 125 patients (mean age 5.2 years, SD 2; 54% male) with dynamic equinus …

Botulinum toxin a treatment in children with cerebral palsy: its effects on walking and energy expenditure

B Balaban, F Tok, AK Tan… - American journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effects of botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) treatment on
energy expenditure and ambulation in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to determine if …

Long‐term efficacy and tolerability of 4‐monthly versus yearly botulinum toxin type A treatment for lower‐limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy

P KAŇOVSKÝ, M BAREŠ, S Severa… - … medicine & child …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we compared the long‐term efficacy and tolerability of two dosage regimens of
the potent botulinum toxin type A (BoNT‐A; Dysport; Ipsen Ltd, Slough, UK) in children with …