Effect of Local Intramuscular Repeated Injection with Botulinum Toxin-A for Treatment of Spastic Cerebral Palsy / 实用儿科临床杂志
Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
;
(24)2004.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-638518
ABSTRACT
Objective To observe the curative effect of botulinum toxin A(BTX-A)repeated intramuscular injection for treatment of serious spastic cerebral palsy.Methods Thirty cases with serious spastic cerebral palsy received local repeated intramuscular injection. The interval time was 3 months. The dose of BTX-A was 4 U/kg.The muscle tone was assessed with the modified ashworth scale and range of motion with physical rating scale(PRS).The indexes were evaluated before injection and 3 months after the second injection. Paired-samples t-test was used in the statistic analysis.Result The muscle tone and PRS had remarkable improvement after second therapy with BTX-A(P
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Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
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2004
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