Use of Botulinum toxin in 55 children with cerebral palsy
Botulinum toxin A (BTA) inhibits presynaptic release of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junction and has reportedly been successful in the treatment of spastic disorders.To evaluate the effect of botulinum toxin on cerebral palsied children with spastic or mixed type of the disease, especially th...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2000-10-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/1203.pdf&manuscript_id=1203 |