Spasticity
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Overview of MS spasticity.
ported spasticity, compared with patients who did not experience spasticity, in terms of spasms, urinary dysfunction and sleep disturbances in a recent study is highlighted in table 1 [4] . The effect of spasticity on mobility is one of the most disabling changes associated with MS and it has a marked negative impact on patient well-being and quality of life [4–6] . It also increases the cost-b...
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The clinical eVects of botulinum toxin have been recognised since the end of the 19th century. It is the most potent neurotoxin known and it is produced by the gram negative anaerobic bacterium Clostridium botulinum. The paralytic eVect of the toxin is due to blockade of neuromuscular transmission. Injection into a muscle causes chemodenervation and local paralysis and this eVect has led to the...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.140405