THE DRUG TREATMENT OF SPASMODIC RHINORRHOEA

Botulinum toxin treatment of spasmodic torticollis.

We reviewed the efficacy and adverse effects of repeated botulinum toxin injections into hyperactive neck muscles of 107 successive patients with spasmodic torticollis. They received 510 injection treatments over a median period of 15 months (range 3-42 months). One patient failed to benefit at all, but 101 (95%) patients reported considerable (moderate or excellent) benefit from at least one t...

Botulinum toxin injections for the treatment of spasmodic dysphonia.

BACKGROUND The use of botulinum toxin for the treatment of spasmodic dysphonia is currently the treatment of choice for management of this neurological voice disorder. Over the past 20 years, botulinum toxin has been used to treat both adductor and abductor forms of the disorder, with vocal improvement noted after treatment for both. A large number of studies have attempted to document the effi...

etiology, significance, diagnosis and treatment of bruxiam

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Fluctuating dementia and rhinorrhoea.

Thyroarytenoid Muscle Ablation for Treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia

Adductor spasmodic dysphonia is the most common form of laryngeal dystonia and comprises about 80% of all laryngeal dystonias. It is characterized by strained and strangled voice quality causing significant impairment to the patient. This article focuses on the surgical treatment of adductor spasmodic dysphonia by thyroarytenoid muscle ablation. It provides longlasting control of symptoms and p...