Botulinum toxin A therapy in dystonia.
Local injections can decrease posturing and pain in 70% to 90% of patients for up to eight months. Responses can be extended with further injections.
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Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Ariz.
D001905:Botulinum Toxins / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D000075202:Contraindications; D004421:Dystonia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007273:Injections, Intramuscular; D007279:Injections, Subcutaneous; D008297:Male
D001905:Botulinum Toxins