Botulinum toxin A during pregnancy, still a debate

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Aranda, M A ^a   Herranz, A ^a   del Val, J ^a   Bellido, S ^a   Garcia Ruiz P ^a  

^a Hospital UniversitarioFundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cervical dystonia; Esthetics; Onabotulinumtoxin A; Pregnancy; Teratogeny

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; BLEPHAROSPASM; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL DYSTONIA; DRUG SAFETY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LETTER; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OROMANDIBULAR DYSTONIA; PATIENT COUNSELING; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SPASMODIC DYSPHONIA; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; STRABISMUS; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

ADULT; BOTULINUM TOXINS, TYPE A; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 84863874238     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2012.03775.x     Document Type: Letter

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