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Research & Reviews 370 results
https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/829125-print
Feb 23rd, 2023 - Practice Essentials Botulism is a paralytic disease caused by the neurotoxins of Clostridium botulinum and, in rare cases, C butyricum and C baratii. These gram-positive spore-forming anaerobes can be found in soil samples and marine sediments thr...
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/829125-overview
Feb 23rd, 2023 - Practice Essentials Botulism is a paralytic disease caused by the neurotoxins of Clostridium botulinum and, in rare cases, C butyricum and C baratii. These gram-positive spore-forming anaerobes can be found in soil samples and marine sediments thr...
https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/829125-overview
Feb 23rd, 2023 - Practice Essentials Botulism is a paralytic disease caused by the neurotoxins of Clostridium botulinum and, in rare cases, C butyricum and C baratii. These gram-positive spore-forming anaerobes can be found in soil samples and marine sediments thr...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04502264
Feb 13th, 2023 - Over fifty percent of stroke patients experience chronic arm hand performance problems, compromising independence in daily life activities and quality of life. Traditionally, the effectiveness of rehabilitation in improving functioning for stroke ...
https://doi.org/10.1097/WNF.0000000000000535
Clinical Neuropharmacology; Gonul Oner O, Gudek HC et. al.
Feb 3rd, 2023 - Botulinum toxin type A is widely used for the treatment of spasticity, focal dystonia, hemifacial spasm, hyperhidrosis, strabismus, chronic migraine, and also cosmetic purposes. Therapeutic use is commonly effective and safe. However, if toxin ent...
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Clinicaltrials.gov 17 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04502264
Feb 13th, 2023 - Over fifty percent of stroke patients experience chronic arm hand performance problems, compromising independence in daily life activities and quality of life. Traditionally, the effectiveness of rehabilitation in improving functioning for stroke ...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02051062
Jan 31st, 2023 - Primary Objective: To collect blood from pediatric participants to analyze the pharmacokinetics (PK) of BAT product to verify the current US FDA-approved pediatric dosing recommendations for BAT product. Safety Objective: To evaluate the safety of...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02782702
Dec 13th, 2021 - Hailey Hailey and Darier disease are rare genetic dermatoses. Mutations of 2 genes (ATP2C1 or ATP2A2 respectively) are responsible for the diseases. These genes have a key role in calcium pump; their defect create abnormal link between keratinocyt...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04027985
Jul 29th, 2021 - Clinical characteristics of impaired motor performance on affected upper extremity in stroke patients included muscle weakness, increased muscle tone, contracture, joint instability, or impaired motor control. Poststroke spasticity (PSS) is also a...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02055183
Feb 17th, 2021 - A full description of the patient registry can be found in the paper titled: Safety and Clinical Outcomes of an Equine-derived Heptavalent Botulinum Antitoxin Treatment for Confirmed or Suspected Botulism in the United States. Richardson JS, Parre...
News 52 results
https://tools.cdc.gov/medialibrary/index.aspx#/media/id/733534
cases indicate a stronger link to soil transmission, possible seasonal variation, and a milder course of disease.
https://tools.cdc.gov/medialibrary/index.aspx#/media/id/285333
Have you ever heard of a foodborne disease that causes paralysis? How can you prevent this from happening to you or your family?
https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology/article/254808/aesthetic-dermatology/20th-anniversary-and-history-cosmetic-botulinum
Naissan O. Wesley, MD
May 20th, 2022 - Historical food-borne outbreaks of botulism and identification of Clostridium botulinum as the bacterium responsible have had an enormous impact in medicine related to its therapeutic and cosmetic uses. The timeline of botulinum toxin discovery be.
https://www.onclive.com/view/testing-for-lems
Dec 21st, 2021 - David Gerber, MD: Steve, it might be helpful at this point to go over how we diagnose and test for LEMS [Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome]. Steven Vernino, MD, PhD: As neurologists, when we see conditions that make us think about paraneoplastic ...
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/952251
Jun 1st, 2021 - Botulinum toxin is said to be the most lethal substance known. Inhaling just 1-3 nanograms of toxin per kilogram of body mass constitutes a lethal dose. Now the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published the first comprehensiv...