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Optimizing treatment for cervical dystonia: botulinum toxin alone or combined with physical therapy?
[BACKGROUND] Idiopathic cervical dystonia (ICD) is a chronic movement disorder characterized by involuntary neck muscles contractions, leading to pain, disability, and poor quality of life. While botulinum toxin (BTX) type A is the first-li…
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Botulinum toxin as an effective rescue treatment after failure of anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies in chronic migraine patients.
anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies (anti-CGRP mAbs) represent a highly effective prophylactic treatment for chronic migraineurs, but for some subjects they are ineffective. We aimed to determine if OnabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT/A) treatment may be …
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Pulsed Radiofrequency for Auriculotemporal Neuralgia: A Case Report.
Auriculotemporal neuralgia is a rare facial pain disorder with no therapeutic evidence for refractory cases. We described a male patient with right auriculotemporal neuralgia, refractory to anesthetic nerve blocks and botulinum toxin type A…
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Botulinum Toxin Type A for Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Comprehensive Literature Review.
Trigeminal neuralgia is a neuropathic pain syndrome responsive to botulinum toxin type A therapy. This review had the goal of analyzing the different studies published from 2002 to January 2024 to better define the techniques and the types …
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Botulinum Toxin Type A for the Treatment of Auriculotemporal Neuralgia-A Case Series.
Auriculotemporal neuralgia is a rare pain disorder in which anesthetic nerve blockade is usually effective but not always resolutive. Botulinum toxin type A has proven to be effective in treating neuropathic pain, and patients with auriculo…
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Efficacy and safety of two different botulinum toxin type A dilutions in chronic migraineurs.
Botulinum toxin type A is an effective preventive therapy for chronic migraine. Although the guidelines suggest a 50U/ml dilution of OnabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT/A), many clinicians use more concentrated solutions. However, there are no studies…
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Nummular headache: a case report of remission following ketogenic diet and botulinum toxin type A injections.
Nummular headache is an unusual facial pain disorder with no evidence-based therapy recommendations. The ketogenic diet is an alternative therapy that demonstrated to be effective in migraineurs, but it was never used in the setting of numm…
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Botulinum toxin type a for great auricular neuralgia.
great auricular neuralgia is a rare disorder with only 18 cases described in the literature. Since it's a rare disorder, there are no evidence-based therapeutic recommendations but only case reports to guide physicians. We report a case of …
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The Therapeutic Effect of Botulinum Toxin Type A on Trigeminal Neuralgia: Are There Any Differences between Type 1 versus Type 2 Trigeminal Neuralgia?
[BACKGROUND] Botulinum toxin type A is an effective treatment for trigeminal neuralgia. Moreover, its efficacy in type 2 trigeminal neuralgia and comparative studies between type 1 and type 2 trigeminal neuralgia (TN) still need to be impro…
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Turning off the siren of the night: botulinum toxin for the treatment of nocturnal groaning. A case series.
Two patients diagnosed with Nocturnal Groaning were treated with intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT/A) in the thyroarytenoid muscle with significant reduction of groaning episodes. Treatment with BoNT/A may be an effect…
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Subcutaneous BoNT/A Injection for Intractable Pain and Disability in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Case Report.
We treated a 51-year-old woman with refractory Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type I (CRPS-I) involving her left hand and forearm with subcutaneous injections of BoNT/A. The injections were performed every 3 months, with a total of six trea…
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AbobotulinumtoxinA: A New Therapy for Hip Osteoarthritis. A Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Multicenter Study.
Hip Osteoarthritis (OA) causes pain and disability. Here we evaluate abobotulinumtoxinA (Dysport) (AboBoNT-A) injections versus placebo as a novel treatment option to improve hip range of motion, pain and quality of life. This prospective …