Use of botulinum toxin in facial paralysis

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 216-217

  De Maio, Maurício ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Facial paralysis

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DYSPHAGIA; ESTHETICS; FACE ASYMMETRY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; MOUTH CAVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; ORBICULARIS ORIS MUSCLE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SIDE EFFECT;

BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; ESTHETICS; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HUMANS; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS;

EID: 0742319008     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170310021913     Document Type: Conference Paper

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