Browsing by Subject "Botulinum toxin type A"

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    • Comparação entre os métodos de injeção de toxina botulínica em músculo ocular externo com o uso do eletromiógrafo e com o uso da pinça de Mendonça 

      Mendonça, Tomás Fernando Scalamandré [UNIFESP]; Cronemberger, Monica Fialho [UNIFESP]; Lopes, Márcia Cordeiro Emery [UNIFESP]; Nakanami, Célia Regina [UNIFESP]; Bicas, Harley Edson Amaral (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2005-04-01)
      PURPOSE: To compare two methods of botulinum toxin A (BTA) injection into the extraocular muscle (EOM): the electromyographically (EMG) guided injection and the injection using Mendonça's forceps. METHODS: Twenty-nine (29) ...

    • Dor miofascial dos músculos da mastigação e toxina botulínica 

      Dall' Antonia, Magali; Netto, Regina Martins de Oliveira; Sanches, Monique Lalue [UNIFESP]; Guimaraes, Antonio Sergio [UNIFESP] (Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor, 2013-03-01)
      BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) involve a set of craniofacial changes, which may involve temporomandibular joint (TMJ), jaw muscles and/or associated structures. Muscle TMD is the most frequent, ...

    • Influência da toxina botulínica tipo A na função lacrimal de pacientes com distonias faciais 

      Oliveira, Fernanda Castro de [UNIFESP]; Oliveira, Gustavo Castro de; Cariello, Angelino Julio [UNIFESP]; Felberg, Sergio; Osaki, Midori Hentona [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2010-10-01)
      PURPOSE: To analyze the influence of botulinum toxin on the lacrimal function of patients with facial dystonias. METHODS: Patients with the diagnosis of hemifacial spasm or benign essential blepharospasm were evaluated and ...

    • Predictable variables for short- and long-term botulinum toxin treatment response in patients with cervical dystonia 

      Felicio, Andre C. [UNIFESP]; Godeiro-Junior, Clecio [UNIFESP]; Aguiar, Patricia de Carvalho [UNIFESP]; Borges, Vanderci [UNIFESP]; Silva, Sonia M. A. [UNIFESP]; Ferraz, Henrique B. [UNIFESP] (Springer, 2009-08-01)
      We retrospectively evaluated 118 patients with cervical dystonia (CD) treated with botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) for the following variables: gender, age at evaluation, age at symptom onset, disease duration, presence of ...

    • Qualidade de vida e custos diretos em pacientes com blefaroespasmo essencial e espasmo hemifacial, tratados com toxina botulínica-A 

      Osaki, Midori Hentona [UNIFESP]; Belfort, Rubens Junior [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2004-02-01)
      PURPOSE: To evaluate both the costs and the impact on the quality of life of essential blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm patients treated with botulinum toxin-A. METHODS: 28 patients (16 essential blepharospasm and 12 ...

    • Toxina botulínica no tratamento de estrabismo horizontal em crianças com paralisia cerebral 

      Cronemberger, Monica Fialho [UNIFESP]; Mendonça, Tomás Scalamandré [UNIFESP]; Bicas, Harley Edison do Amaral [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2006-08-01)
      To evaluate the efficacy of botulinum toxin injection in the treatment of horizontal strabismus in children with cerebral palsy. METHODS: A group of 24 patients, age 6 - 156 months, with cerebral palsy and horizontal ...