## Abstract Fifteen patients with torticollis who had been treated with repeated injections of botulinum toxin type A (botox A) developed antibodies to the toxin. This resulted in loss of benefit in the 13 patients who had improved with botox A injections and failure to develop muscle atrophy after
Safe botulinum toxin type A injection in patients with history of eyelid ptosis
โ Scribed by Fariba Ghalamkarpour; Yassaman Aghazadeh; Golaun Odabaei
- Book ID
- 111195348
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 511 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1473-2130
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