Savino P J, Maus M
Neuro-ophthalmology Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Neurol Clin. 1991 Feb;9(1):205-24.
Botulinum toxin therapy has emerged as a treatment modality for a variety of spastic- or contracture-related muscle diseases. Its safety has been proven for long-term use in the treatment of benign essential blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, and certain types of strabismus. Recent approval from the Federal Drug Administration should make botulinum toxin available for use in a greater number of patients.
肉毒杆菌毒素疗法已成为治疗各种与痉挛或挛缩相关肌肉疾病的一种治疗方式。其安全性已在长期用于治疗良性原发性睑痉挛、半面痉挛和某些类型斜视中得到证实。美国食品药品监督管理局最近的批准应会使更多患者能够使用肉毒杆菌毒素。
