Clinical practice: evidence-based recommendations for the treatment of cervical dystonia with botulinum toxin

MF Contarino, J Van Den Dool, Y Balash… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Cervical dystonia (CD) is the most frequent form of focal dystonia. Symptoms often result in
pain and functional disability. Local injections of botulinum neurotoxin are currently the …

Adverse clinical effects of botulinum toxin intramuscular injections for spasticity

CP Phadke, CK Balasubramanian, A Holz… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Objective: The adverse events (AEs) with botulinum toxin type-A (BoNTA), used for
indications other than spasticity, are widely reported in the literature. However, the site …

[HTML][HTML] A practical guide to optimizing the benefits of post-stroke spasticity interventions with botulinum toxin A: An international group consensus

E Gerard, A Balbert, G Bavikatte… - Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This consensus paper is derived from a meeting of an international group of 19 neurological
rehabilitation specialists with a combined experience of more than 250 years (range 4–25 …

Rationale for using botulinum toxin A as an adjunct to upper limb rehabilitation in children with cerebral palsy

B Hoare - Journal of Child Neurology, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Cerebral palsy describes a group of disorders of movement and posture that result from
disturbances in the developing brain. Although the brain lesion is nonprogressive, the …

Comparison of the effects of vapocoolant spray and topical anesthetic cream on pain during needle electromyography in the medial gastrocnemius

YE Moon, SH Kim, WH Choi - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of a vapocoolant spray and an eutectic mixture of local
anesthetics (EMLA) cream in reducing pain during needle electromyography examination …

Virtual Reality for Decreasing Procedural Pain during Botulinum Toxin Injection Related to Spasticity Treatment in Adults: A Pilot Study

R David, A Dumas, E Ojardias, S Duval, A Ounajim… - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Botulinum toxin injections are commonly used for the treatment
of spasticity. However, injection procedures are associated with pain and procedural …

Effect of Vibration on Acute and Chronic Back Pain After Spinal Anesthesia: A Randomized Clinical Trial

S Shahinpour, F Refahi, NA Nazemian - Anesthesiology and Pain …, 2024 - brieflands.com
Background: Post-spinal anesthesia back pain often initiates with needle insertion and may
persist for months, particularly among young women following cesarean section. Mechanical …

Effect of Botulinum toxin on clonus: a systematic review

V Thanikachalam, CP Phadke, F Ismail… - Archives of Physical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To conduct a systematic review of the literature that examined the effect of
botulinum toxin type A on clonus. Data Sources A literature search of multiple databases …

Therapeutic efficacy and safety of various botulinum toxin A doses and concentrations in spastic foot after stroke: A randomized controlled trial

J Li, R Zhang, B Cui, Y Zhang, G Bai… - Neural Regeneration …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
No recommended guidelines currently exist for the therapeutic concentration or dose of
botulinum toxin type A (BTXA) injected into the muscle to treat limb spasticity. Therefore, in …

Strategies to decrease injection site pain in botulinum toxin therapy

L Paracka, K Kollewe, F Wegner, D Dressler - Journal of Neural …, 2017 - Springer
Botulinum toxin is now used for numerous indications including dystonias, spasticity,
cerebral palsy, hyperhidrosis, cosmetics and chronic migraine. It has to be injected into its …