Initial experience with imaging-guided intramuscular botulinum toxin injection in patients with idiopathic cervical dystonia

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 192, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 996-1001

  Lee, In Ho ^a   Yoon, Young Cheol ^a   Sung, Duk Hyun ^a   Kwon, Jong Won ^a   Jung, Jee Young ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Cervical dystonia; PET CT; Sonography

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL DYSTONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORTICOLLIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 63849233449     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.08.1535     Document Type: Article

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