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Mechanisms Of T-B Cell Cooperation Important For Mog Antibody Mediated Demyelination, Dusanka S. Skundric
Mechanisms Of T-B Cell Cooperation Important For Mog Antibody Mediated Demyelination, Dusanka S. Skundric
Neurology Faculty Publications
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Reduction In Post-Botulinum Toxin Flu-Like Symptoms After Injection With Incobotulinum Toxin, Edwin George, Natalya Shneyder
Reduction In Post-Botulinum Toxin Flu-Like Symptoms After Injection With Incobotulinum Toxin, Edwin George, Natalya Shneyder
Neurology Faculty Publications
OBJECTIVE: To determine if patients reporting flu-like symptoms (FLS) after botulinum toxin (BoNT) injections are less susceptible to this reaction after incobotulinum toxin.
BACKGROUND: Approximately 10% of patients injected with BoNT in our clinic complain of FLS, primarily malaise, myalgias and rhinorrhea, beginning a few days to one week after injection and lasting one week or less. A review by Baizabal-Carvallo et al. (Toxicon, 2011, 58:1-7) found rates of FLS between 1.7 and 20% in patients after various preparations of botulinum toxin A, and a subsequent study showed increased cytokines in patients with FLS (Neurotoxicity Research, …