Selection of safe parameters for jet injection of botulinum toxin in palmar hyperhidrosis

Aesthetic Surgery Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 295-297

  Nantel Battista, Mélissa ^a   Vadeboncoeur, Sophie ^a   Benohanian, Antranik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; LIDOCAINE;

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEVICE SAFETY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOOT; HAND; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; JET INJECTION; JET INJECTOR; LETTER; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BOTULINUM TOXINS, TYPE A; HUMANS; HYPERHIDROSIS; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; SWEATING;

EID: 84873604070     PISSN: 1090820X     EISSN: 1527330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090820X12471675     Document Type: Letter

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