The Possibilities and Perspectives of a Botulotoxin Use in Neurological Practice

The data of ten-year own experience of botulinum A toxin use has been presented. There has been demonstrated a high effectiveness of botulinotherapy in focal dystonias: cranial dystonia, blepharospasm, oromandibular dystonia, writing spasm. The results of the botulinum toxin use in postinsult spasticity and spasticity of different etiology have been given. Botulinotherapy is stated to be a perspective approach in treatment of a hyperhidrosis and headache.

Antipenko E.A., Gustov A.V. The Possibilities and Perspectives of a Botulotoxin Use in Neurological Practice. Sovremennye tehnologii v medicine 2011; (1): 102