Effectiveness of AbobotulinumtoxinA in Post-stroke Upper Limb Spasticity in Relation to Timing of Treatment

Effectiveness of AbobotulinumtoxinA in Post-stroke Upper Limb Spasticity in Relation to Timing of Treatment

Background: Recent studies of botulinum toxin for post-stroke spasticity indicate potential benefits of early treatment (i. e., first 6 months) in terms of developing hypertonicity, pain and passive function limitations. This non-interventional, longitudinal study aimed to assess the impact of disea...

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Main Authors: Jörg Wissel, Klemens Fheodoroff, Maurits Hoonhorst, Martina Müngersdorf, Philippe Gallien, Niklaus Meier, Jürgen Hamacher, Harald Hefter, Pascal Maisonobe, Manuel Koch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
abobotulinumtoxinA
botulinum toxin
Dysport
spasticity
stroke
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00104/full

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