The role of botulinum toxin in postparotidectomy fistula treatment. A technical note

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 221-224

  Marchese Ragona, Rosario ^a   Marioni, Gino ^a   Restivo, Domenico A ^b   Staffieri, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b GARIBALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FISTULA; HEALING; HUMAN; INJECTION; MALE; PAROTID FISTULA; PAROTID GLAND DISEASE; PAROTIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARTHIN TUMOR;

BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROTID DISEASES; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SALIVARY GLAND FISTULA;

EID: 33646104189     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2005.09.009     Document Type: Article

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