Intradermal botulinum A toxin injection for axillary hyperhydrosis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1668-1669

  Farrugia, Marie Klaire ^a   Nicholls, Eric A ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Excessive sweating; Hyperhydrosis

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AXILLA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INDICATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN IRRITATION; SYMPATHETIC GANGLION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AXILLA; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERHIDROSIS; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 27444435389     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.06.023     Document Type: Article

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