Evidence based medicine in the use of botulinum toxin for back pain

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 637-640

  Jabbari, B ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Botox; Botulinum toxin A; Low back pain; Lumbar spine; Paraspinal muscles

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; BACKACHE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE;

ANTI-DYSKINESIA AGENTS; BACK PAIN; BOTULINUM TOXINS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 42149150935     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-007-0864-8     Document Type: Article

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