Adverse effects following botulinum toxin A injections in children with cerebral palsy

M Sapienza, R Kapoor, F Alberghina… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The study aimed to analyze the adverse events associated with botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A)
injections in children with cerebral palsy (CP). The literature search was completed using …

[PDF][PDF] Practice patterns for spasticity management with phenol neurolysis.

J Karri, MF Mas, GE Francisco… - Journal of …, 2017 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Objective: To present practice patterns for phenol neurolysis procedures conducted for
spasticity management. Design: A retrospective review of 185 persons with spasticity who …

AAPM&R consensus guidance on spasticity assessment and management

M Verduzco‐Gutierrez, P Raghavan, J Pruente… - PM&R, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
(AAPM&R) conducted a comprehensive review in 2021 to identify opportunities for …

Phenol neurolysis for management of focal spasticity in the distal upper extremity

J Karri, B Zhang, S Li - PM&R, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background When managing patients with focal spasticity, phenol neurolysis is often
avoided largely because of its presumed poor adverse effect profile. It is suggested that …

[PDF][PDF] Systematic evaluation of the efficacy and safety of botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of spastic cerebral palsy

Y Jiang, G Liu, JP Ren, Y Zhao, HZ Bai, T Zhao, L Xu… - Life Res, 2023 - tmrjournals.cn
Background: Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) is a neuromuscular blocking agent. BTX-A
inhibits acetylcholine release, causes neuromuscular transmission impairment, and …

[HTML][HTML] The state of the art in therapeutic administration of botulinum toxin in children with cerebral palsy: an integrative review

SR Dorf, AR Fonseca, FR Sztajnbok… - Revista Paulista de …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To describe the current state of the art in the therapeutic administration of
botulinum toxin with indications, efficacy, and safety profile for children and adolescents with …

Framework for the treatment of spasticity and muscle stiffness

P Raghavan - Spasticity and Muscle Stiffness: Restoring Form and …, 2022 - Springer
This chapter provides a brief overview of a framework for the treatment of spasticity and
muscle stiffness in the context of the overall rehabilitation plan for patients with spastic …

Safety of combined salivary gland and multilevel intramuscular onabotulinumtoxinA injections with and without ethanol in pediatric patients with cerebral palsy: A …

H Shoval, J Levin, K Friel, H Kim - Journal of Pediatric …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety of combining salivary gland onabotulinumtoxinA (BTX-
A) injections for sialorrhea with intramuscular BTX-A injections for spasticity in the same …

Targeted physical therapy combined with spasticity management changes motor development trajectory for a 2-year-old with cerebral palsy

CL Stuyvenberg, SE Brown, K Inamdar… - Journal of personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Therapies for children with cerebral palsy (CP) often fail to address essential components of
early rehabilitation: intensity, child initiation, and an embodied approach. Sitting Together …

Focal management of spasticity in cerebral palsy

F Miller - Cerebral Palsy, 2020 - Springer
Spasticity is the most common presentation of all neurologic alterations in children with CP.
When the neurologic system loses motor control function and postural stability or weakens …