Botulinum toxin treatment for hyperlacrimation secondary to aberrant regenerated seventh nerve palsy or salivary gland transplantation

Aim: To investigate the potential of botulinum toxin A for treating hyperlacrimation. Methods: Three patients with unilateral symptoms of hyperlacrimation (diagnosed as “crocodile tearing”) and one patient with a submandibular salivary gland transplant (SMGT) were studied. Tear production was quanti...

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Main Authors: Keegan, David J, Geerling, Gerd, Lee, John P, Blake, Glen, Collin, J Richard, Plant, Gordon T
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Copyright 2002 British Journal of Ophthalmology 2002
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Scientific Correspondence
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1770990/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11801502
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