Specific characteristics of the medical history of swallowing before and after application of botulinum toxin in patients with cervical dystonia

OBJECTIVES: To compare signs and symptoms of dysphagia in individuals with cervical dystonia (CD) before and after application of botulinum toxin (BTX). METHODS: A prospective study was conducted with 20 patients diagnosed with CD with indications for BTX application. We selected 18 patients who me...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Fonseca Del Debbio Vilanova, Vanderci Borges, Henrique Ballalai Ferraz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2019-04-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322019000100213&lng=en&tlng=en