Botulinum-Toxin-A

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Transient facial nerve paralysis: case report A 55-year-old woman developed transient facial nerve paralysis following injection of botulinum-toxin-A for chronic migraine. The woman presented with complete right facial nerve weakness within 6 days of administration of botulinum-toxin-A [OnabotulinumtoxinA; route not stated]. She was injected at the sites that were identified in the PREEMPT study. She received a total dose of 155 units. She was prescribed oral corticosteroids to be received for 10 days. Her symptoms resolved completely within 30 days of the corticosteroid treatment. Plato BM, et al. Transient facial nerve paralysis following injection of onabotulinumtoxina for chronic migraine. Headache 60 (Suppl. 1): 27, Jun 2020. Available from: URL: 803500534 http://doi.org/10.1111/head.13854 [abstract]

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