Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of hemifacial spasm: an 11-year experience Toxina botulínica tipo A no tratamento do espasmo hemifacial: 11 anos de experiência

In order to evaluate the long-term effect of botulinum toxin type A (BTX) in the treatment of hemifacial spasm (HFS), a retrospective analysis of patients treated at the Movement Disorders Unit of the Division of Neurology, Clinical Hospital, University of São Paulo, School of Medicine from 1993 to...

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Main Authors: Egberto Reis Barbosa, Leonel Tadao Takada, Lilian Regina Gonçalves, Rose Mary Paulo do Nascimento Costa, Laura Silveira-Moriyama, Hsin Fen Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2010-08-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000400006