Does wrist nerve block influence the result of botulinum toxin A treatment in palmar hyperhidrosis?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-62

  Hund, Martina ^a,b   Rickert, Stefan ^a,b   Kinkelin, Ilka ^a,b   Naumann, Markus ^a,b   Hamm, Henning ^a,b  

^a University of Würzburg ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE BLOCK; PALMAR HYPERHIDROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE; WRIST; WRIST NERVE BLOCK;

EID: 0346373791     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(03)00027-6     Document Type: Article

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