Botulinum toxin type B for treatment of axillar hyperhidrosis

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 249, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1729-1732

  Dressler, Dirk ^a   Adib Saberi, Fereshte ^b   Benecke, Reiner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b Klinikum Nord   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axillar hyperhydrosis; Botulinum toxin type B; Conversion factor; Therapy

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; BOTULINUM TOXIN B;

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; AXILLA; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SAFETY; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; MALE; MOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; AXILLA; BOTULINUM TOXINS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERHIDROSIS; MALE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0345270006     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-002-0929-4     Document Type: Article

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