title: [Injection of botulinum toxin into the oculomotor muscles in disorders of ocular motility].
abstract: Injections of botulinum toxin into the oculomotor muscles was used in incorrectible diplopia, ocular torticollis, Duane's syndrome and congenital nystagmus. Favourable results were obtained and the sole complications which could be observed were a transitory ptosis and subconjunctival haemorrhages. Frequently 2 to 3 injections were sufficient for a permanent effect.
authors.affiliation: Kliniki Okulistycznej AM w Gdańsku.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Glasner
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Benezra
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001905:Botulinum Toxins / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004370:Duane Retraction Syndrome / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007273:Injections, Intramuscular; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009759:Nystagmus, Pathologic / Q000151:congenital / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D009801:Oculomotor Muscles / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013285:Strabismus / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D001905:Botulinum Toxins
vernacular_title: Wstrzykiwanie toksyny botulinowej do mieśni okoruchowych w zaburzeniach ruchomości gałki ocznej.