## Abstract Sialorrhea (drooling) is a common symptom of Parkinson's disease (PD) that can significantly impair a patient's health and quality of life. Fiftyโfour PD subjects with troublesome sialorrhea were enrolled using a multicenter, randomized, doubleโblind, sequentialโdose escalation design i
A double-blind placebo-controlled trial of botulinum toxin B for sialorrhea in Parkinson's disease
โ Scribed by Ondo, W. G.; Hunter, C.; Moore, W.
- Book ID
- 127123967
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-3878
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