Treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa with botulinum toxin A [18]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1575-1576

  O'Reilly, David J ^a   Pleat, Jonathon M ^a   Richards, Adrian M ^a  

^a STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; FLUCLOXACILLIN; LYMECYCLINE;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HIDRADENITIS; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS; SWEAT GLAND DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; FEMALE; HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA; HUMANS; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS;

EID: 26844488822     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000184354.32111.dc     Document Type: Letter

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