Pseudodystonic upper limb secondary to thalamic lesions: Usefulness of ultrasound-guided botulinum toxin treatment
Objective: Case reports. Background: Although botulinum toxin is routinely used as first-line treatment for focal dystonias, little is known about its usefulness in the treatment…Therapeutic effect of onabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT/A) in hemifacial spasm and trigeminal neuralgia post Ramsay Hunt Syndrome type II
Objective: To evaluate the therapeutic and preventive effect of OnabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT/A) in the treatment of hemifacial spasm, bruxism, and trigeminal neuralgia post Ramsay Hunt Syndrome.…A case of hemifacial spasm with a right-sided pontine meningioma that resolved with PICA loop vascular decompression surgery
Objective: To improve our understanding of the pathophysiology and etiology of hemifacial spasm (HFS). Background: HFS is involuntary unilateral contractions of the muscles innervated by…Differences in physicians’ understanding of biologic and biosimilar medicines in the USA and Europe
Objective: To evaluate differences in physicians' understanding of biologic and biosimilar medicines in the USA and Europe. Background: Biologic medicines, such as botulinum toxins and…A double blind investigation of efficacy and safety of incobotulinumtoxinA in Parkinson’s disease tremor- A customized injection approach
Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of incobotulinumtoxinA (IncoA) injection in the tremor of Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Unlike other cardinal motor features of…Patient satisfaction with flexible botulinum toxin injection intervals – Preliminary results of a telephone survey
Objective: To evaluate satisfaction with flexible injection intervals in patients receiving Botulinum toxin therapy at our outpatient clinic. Background: Botulinum toxin therapy (BoNT) for muscular…A crossover study of pretarsal and preseptal injections of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) in the treatment of hemifacial spasm and blepharospasm
Objective: To compare the efficacy, patient satisfaction, and side effects between pretarsal and preseptal injection sites on BTX-A treatment in abnormal orbicularis oculi contraction in…Apraclonidine in the treatment of ptosis
Objective: To describe the improvement in ptosis with apraclonidine in patients with botulinum toxin (BoNT) induced ptosis. Background: Ptosis is a manifestation of a variety…Prevalence of hemifacial spasm in Northern Cyprus
Objective: To estimate the prevalence and analyze the clinical profile of hemifacial spasm in Northern Cyprus. Background: Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is characterized by involuntary, clonic…Quality of life and epidemiological profile of patients undergoing botulinum toxin treatment
Objective: To trace a clinical and epidemiological profile of patients treated with botulinum toxin, evaluating the impact on quality of life. Background: The Botulinum Toxin…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.