Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword – Alan B. Scott
- Preface
- 1 The pretherapeutic history of botulinum toxin
- 2 Botulinum toxin: history of clinical development
- 3 Pharmacology of botulinum toxin drugs
- 4 Immunological properties of botulinum toxins
- 5 Treatment of cervical dystonia
- 6 Treatment of hemifacial spasm
- 7 Treatment of blepharospasm
- 8 Treatment of oromandibular dystonia
- 9 Treatment of focal hand dystonia
- 10 Botulinum toxin applications in ophthalmology
- 11 Botulinum toxin therapy of laryngeal muscle hyperactivity syndromes
- 12 The use of botulinum toxin in otorhinolaryngology
- 13 Spasticity
- 14 The use of botulinum toxin in spastic infantile cerebral palsy
- 15 Hyperhidrosis
- 16 Cosmetic uses of botulinum toxins
- 17 Botulinum toxin in the gastrointestinal tract
- 18 Botulinum toxin in urological disorders
- 19 Use of botulinum toxin in musculoskeletal pain and arthritis
- 20 The use of botulinum toxin in the management of headache disorders
- 21 Treatment of plantar fasciitis with botulinum toxin
- 22 Treatment of stiff-person syndrome with botulinum toxin
- 23 Botulinum toxin in tic disorders and essential hand and head tremor
- 24 Developing the next generation of botulinum toxin drugs
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 July 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword – Alan B. Scott
- Preface
- 1 The pretherapeutic history of botulinum toxin
- 2 Botulinum toxin: history of clinical development
- 3 Pharmacology of botulinum toxin drugs
- 4 Immunological properties of botulinum toxins
- 5 Treatment of cervical dystonia
- 6 Treatment of hemifacial spasm
- 7 Treatment of blepharospasm
- 8 Treatment of oromandibular dystonia
- 9 Treatment of focal hand dystonia
- 10 Botulinum toxin applications in ophthalmology
- 11 Botulinum toxin therapy of laryngeal muscle hyperactivity syndromes
- 12 The use of botulinum toxin in otorhinolaryngology
- 13 Spasticity
- 14 The use of botulinum toxin in spastic infantile cerebral palsy
- 15 Hyperhidrosis
- 16 Cosmetic uses of botulinum toxins
- 17 Botulinum toxin in the gastrointestinal tract
- 18 Botulinum toxin in urological disorders
- 19 Use of botulinum toxin in musculoskeletal pain and arthritis
- 20 The use of botulinum toxin in the management of headache disorders
- 21 Treatment of plantar fasciitis with botulinum toxin
- 22 Treatment of stiff-person syndrome with botulinum toxin
- 23 Botulinum toxin in tic disorders and essential hand and head tremor
- 24 Developing the next generation of botulinum toxin drugs
- Index
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- Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy , pp. 209 - 218Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009