Safety of simultaneous bilateral botulinum toxin injections for abductor spasmodic dysphonia

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 793-795

  Stong, Benjamin C ^a   DelGaudio, John M ^a   Hapner, Edie R ^b   Johns III, Michael M ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MUSCLE SPASM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ANTI-DYSKINESIA AGENTS; BOTULINUM TOXINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; LARYNGEAL MUSCLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORDS; VOICE DISORDERS;

EID: 25444510367     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.131.9.793     Document Type: Review

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