
Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy
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Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy
About this book
Fully updated throughout, the second edition of the Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy provides practical guidance on the use of Botox in a wide variety of disorders. New chapters have been added on the use of botulinum toxin in wound healing, in focal hand dystonia and in thoracic outlet syndrome, as well as others. There are new chapters on the use of botulinum toxins in conjunction with ultrasound guidance. Using clear line-drawings the Manual describes the relevant injection sites for each condition and gives comparative dosage tables for the various formulations of toxins used in different muscle groups. Throughout the emphasis is on technique and the book can be used as both a teaching aid and in bedside guidance. The manual will be of use to neurologists, otolaryngologists, urologists, ophthalmologists, dermatologists, internists, pain management specialists, rehabilitation specialists and plastic surgeons, and any other clinicians discovering the potential of botulinum toxin.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-title page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 The pretherapeutic history of botulinum neurotoxin
- Chapter 2 Botulinum neurotoxin: history of clinical development
- Chapter 3 Pharmacology of botulinum neurotoxins
- Chapter 4 Immunological properties of botulinum neurotoxins
- Chapter 5 Treatment of cervical dystonia
- Chapter 6 Examination and treatment of complex cervical dystonia
- Chapter 7 Ultrasound guidance for botulinum neurotoxin therapy: cervical dystonia
- Chapter 8 Treatment of blepharospasm
- Chapter 9 Botulinum neurotoxin in oromandibular dystonia
- Chapter 10 Treatment of focal hand dystonia
- Chapter 11 Botulinum neurotoxin therapy for laryngeal muscle hyperactivity syndromes
- Chapter 12 The use of botulinum neurotoxin in otorhinolaryngology
- Chapter 13 Treatment of hemifacial spasm
- Chapter 14 Spasticity
- Chapter 15 The use of botulinum neurotoxin in spastic infantile cerebral palsy
- Chapter 16 The role of ultrasound for botulinum neurotoxin injection in childhood spasticity
- Chapter 17 The use of botulinum neurotoxin in spasticity using ultrasound guidance
- Chapter 18 The use of botulinum neurotoxin in tic disorders and essential hand and headtremor
- Chapter 19 Treatment of stiff-person syndrome with botulinum neurotoxin
- Chapter 20 Botulinum neurotoxin applications in ophthalmology
- Chapter 21 Cosmetic uses of botulinum neurotoxins
- Chapter 22 Hyperhidrosis
- Chapter 23 Botulinum neurotoxin A treatment for ischemic digits
- Chapter 24 Botulinum neurotoxin in wound healing
- Chapter 25 Use of botulinum neurotoxin in neuropathic pain
- Chapter 26 The use of botulinum neurotoxin in the management of headache disorders
- Chapter 27 The use of botulinum neurotoxin in musculoskeletal pain and arthritis
- Chapter 28 Treatment of plantar fasciitis with botulinum neurotoxins
- Chapter 29 Use of botulinum neurotoxin in the treatment of low-back pain
- Chapter 30 Use of botulinum neurotoxin in the treatment of piriformis syndrome
- Chapter 31 Ultrasound-guided botulinum neurotoxin injections for thoracic outlet syndrome
- Chapter 32 Botulinum neurotoxin in the gastrointestinal tract
- Chapter 33 Botulinum neurotoxin applications in urological disorders
- Index