Iatrogenic botulism after botulinum toxin type A injections
Coban A;Matur Z;Hanagasi HA;Parman Y;;
clinical neuropharmacology2010Vol. 33pp. -
222
a2010clinicaliatrogenic
Abstract
Therapeutic use of botulinum toxin type A (BT/A) is well known, effective, and safe. Iatrogenic botulism that presents with generalized weakness, dysphagia, and respiratory distress is a rare but significant complication in BT/A treatment. In this study, we report 4 patients who developed iatrogenic …