Botulinum toxin A (BoNT‐A) for spasticity in adults. What is the evidence?
- 25 March 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Neurology
- Vol. 9 (s1) , 42-47
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1468-1331.2002.0090s1042.x
Abstract
There are now many reports from open, uncontrolled studies which suggest that botulinum toxin A (BoNT‐A) is valuable in treating spasticity. Evidence of its benefit is also gradually accumulating fro...Keywords
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