Botulinum toxin and pregnancy-a cautionary tale

Strabismus

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 65-66

  Li Yim, J F T ^a   Weir, C R ^a  

^a GARTNAVEL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin adverse effect; Pregnancy; Squint; Strabismus

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; BOTULINUM TOXIN;

ADOLESCENT; AMBLYOPIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELIVERY; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DIVERGENT STRABISMUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETREATMENT; STRABISMUS SURGERY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; STRABISMUS;

ADOLESCENT; BOTULINUM TOXINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; STRABISMUS;

EID: 77953196692     PISSN: 09273972     EISSN: 17445132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09273971003793930     Document Type: Article

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