{"title":"Botulinum toxins: adverse effects","authors":"C. Anton","doi":"10.1097/FAD.0b013e328346f575","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Botulinum toxin is used to treat cerebral palsy, dystonia, hyperhidrosis, and other conditions, as well as in cosmetic procedures. Although deaths and serious adverse reactions are rare, minor and transient reactions related to the injection site or technique of the operator are commoner.","PeriodicalId":39261,"journal":{"name":"Adverse Drug Reaction Bulletin","volume":"&NA; 1","pages":"1027–1030"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2011-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1097/FAD.0b013e328346f575","citationCount":"3","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Adverse Drug Reaction Bulletin","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1097/FAD.0b013e328346f575","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"Medicine","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Botulinum toxin is used to treat cerebral palsy, dystonia, hyperhidrosis, and other conditions, as well as in cosmetic procedures. Although deaths and serious adverse reactions are rare, minor and transient reactions related to the injection site or technique of the operator are commoner.
期刊介绍:
For over 40 years, Adverse Drug Reaction Bulletin has provided comprehensive coverage in the field of adverse drug reactions. Each issue contains an invited article on a topic of current interest, dealing with specific conditions from drug-induced lung disorders to drug-induced sexual dysfunction, or types of drugs from lipid-lowering agents to poisons antidotes. This bimonthly journal"s articles are timely, succinct and fully referenced