SPASTICITY PATTERNS OF HAND MUSCLES AND BOTULINUM TOXIN THERAPY APPLICATION IN PATIENTS WITH CEREBRAL PALSY WITH UPPER LIMB INVOLVEMENT

• Autori principali: O. A. Klochkova (Autore), A. L. Kurenkov (Autore), L. S. Namazova-Baranova (Autore), A. M. Mamedyarov (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Union of pediatricians of Russia, 2013-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Botulinum toxin therapy is an effective and safe method of treatment of local spasticity in patients with cerebral palsy (CP). Calculation of botulinum toxin A (BTA) dosage based on the spasticity patterns and functional capabilities of the patient proved effective for the hypertonic lower limb musc...