White Matter Changes in Cervical Dystonia Relate to Clinical Effectiveness of Botulinum Toxin Treatment

White Matter Changes in Cervical Dystonia Relate to Clinical Effectiveness of Botulinum Toxin Treatment

In a previous report showing white matter microstructural hemispheric asymmetries medial to the pallidum in focal dystonias, we showed preliminary evidence that this abnormality was reduced 4 weeks after botulinum toxin (BTX) injections. In the current study we report the completed treatment study i...

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Main Authors: Anne J. Blood, John K. Kuster, Jeff L. Waugh, Jacob M. Levenstein, Trisha J. Multhaupt-Buell, Lewis R. Sudarsky, Hans C. Breiter, Nutan Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
botulinum toxin
basal ganglia
dystonia
ansa lenticularis
white matter plasticity
diffusion tensor imaging
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00265/full

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