Duration of effect of botulinum toxin type A in adult patients with cervical dystonia: a retrospective chart review
β Scribed by Allison Brashear; Maureen Wooten Watts; Albert Marchetti; Raf Magar; Helen Lau; Liping Wang
- Book ID
- 117320926
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 590 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0149-2918
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To compare clinical parameters of patients treated with botulinum toxin type A (BTX) for treatment of idiopathic cervical dystonia (ICD) and for tardive cervical dystonia (TCD), we studied 156 patients (149 with ICD and 7 with TCD) who were treated with serial injections of BTX over 5 years. We hypo
## Abstract Botulinum toxin (BTX) injection is considered the treatment of choice for patients with cervical dystonia (torticollis). We conducted a pilot, openβlabel, doseβescalation study with BTX type B in 12 patients who no longer responded clinically to injections with BTX type A. At the doses