A 39-year-old Thai pregnant woman, G5P2-0-2-2, was referred to our hospital at 33 weeks of gestation due to progressive dysphagia. The symptom started from 18 weeks of gestation. Her first two ...

DENVER — Botulinum toxin A, commonly known as Botox, has an antidepressive effect when injected between the eyebrows that continues beyond the cosmetic effects of the injection, according to the ...

A 69-year-old man was referred to us with a longstanding history of horizontal diplopia following a cerebrovascular accident. The diplopia remained uncontrolled with Fresnel prisms. Examination ...

A preliminary study suggests the same type of botulinum injection used for cosmetic purposes may be associated with reduced frequency of migraine headaches that are described as crushing, vicelike or ...

Spasticity is a disabling complication of stroke, and it is uncertain whether intramuscular injections of botulinum toxin type A reduce disability in persons with spasticity of the wrist and fingers ...

Botulinum toxin is a protein complex derived from Clostridium botulinum. In botulinum toxin type A, the protein consists of type A neurotoxin and several other proteins. The protein complex blocks the ...

Botulinum toxin injections provided greater short-term relief for phantom limb pain than standard medical and surgical care among Ukrainian war amputees, reports a new study led by Northwestern ...

A 2012 Cochrane systematic review (assessed as up to date September 2011, Nelson et al. 2012) investigated non-surgical therapy for anal fissure. A second systematic review of clinical trials ...