## Abstract To determine the longโterm efficacy of botulinum toxin (BTX) treatments, we analyzed longitudinal followโup data on 45 patients (32 women; mean age, 68.8 years) currently followed in the Baylor College of Medicine Movement Disorders Clinic, who have received BTX treatments continuously
Long-term safety of botulinum toxin type A
โ Scribed by Markus Naumann; A. Peter Moore
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 36 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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