Application of botulinum toxin to treat sialorrhea in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients: a literature review

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by the degeneration of motor neurons, which are the central nervous system cells that control voluntary muscle movements. The excessive salivation (sialorrhea) is present in approximately 50% of amyotrop...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Ademar Francisco, Silva, Gêssyca Adryene de Menezes, Almeida, Débora Milenna Xavier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2016
Materias:
Reviewing Basic Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5234759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27759834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082016RB3594

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5234759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27759834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082016RB3594

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