Contralateral Upper Limb Weakness Following Botulinum Toxin A Injection for Poststroke Spasticity
Botulinum toxin type A has been approved for spasticity management in poststroke patients. The adverse effects are generally of two types: those related to local injection; and those related to the systemic effects from spread of the toxin. Contralateral weakness after botulinum toxin A treatment i...
Main Authors: | Alexandre Camões- Barbosa, Inês Mendes Ribeiro, Luisa Medeiros |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ordem dos Médicos
2020-11-01
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Series: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
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Online Access: | https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/11503 |
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