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Botulinum Toxin Injections for Simple Partial Motor Seizures Associated with Pain

Intractable epilepsy with painful partial motor seizures is a relatively rare and difficult disorder to treat. We evaluated the usefulness of botulinum toxin to reduce ictal pain. Two patients received two or four botulinum toxin (BTX) injections at one-to-two-month intervals. Patient 1 had painful...

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Autores principales: Mader, Edward C., Fisch, Bruce J., Villemarette-Pittman, Nicole R., Olejniczak, Piotr W., Carey, Michael E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/295251