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Botulinum toxin in the management of blepharospasm: current evidence and recent developments

Blepharospasm is a focal (although usually bilateral) dystonia of the orbicularis oculi muscles, producing excessive eye closure. This produces significant disability through functional blindness. Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNT) have become the treatment of choice for blepharospasm; the impressive resp...

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Published in:Ther Adv Neurol Disord
Main Authors: Hellman, Amy, Torres-Russotto, Diego
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4356659/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25922620
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756285614557475
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