Efficiency of Repeated Botulinum Toxin Type-A Injections in Post-Stroke Distal Limb Spasticity


ÇOBAN A., Matur Z., HANAĞASI H. A., Parman Y.

JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH, vol.31, no.1, pp.21-27, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.21-27
  • Keywords: Stroke, spasticity, botulinum toxin, treatment, CEREBRAL-PALSY, NT 201, CHILDREN, EFFICACY, STROKE, SAFETY, LIMITATIONS, NEUROTOXIN, MANAGEMENT, RECOVERY
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess cumulative effect of repeated Botulinum toxin type-A (BT-A) injections in stroke patients with distal upper and lower limb spasticity.