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An evidence-based review of botulinum toxin (Botox) applications in non-cosmetic head and neck conditions
Botulinum toxin (Botox) is an exotoxin produced from Clostridium botulinum. It works by blocking the release of acetylcholine from the cholinergic nerve end plates leading to inactivity of the muscles or glands innervated. Botox is best known for its beneficial role in facial aesthetics but recent l...
Autores principales: | Persaud, Ricardo, Garas, George, Silva, Sanjeev, Stamatoglou, Constantine, Chatrath, Paul, Patel, Kalpesh |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Royal Society of Medicine Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3591685/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23476731 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2042533312472115 |
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