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Adding torso exercises to breathing exercises shows gains in SMA

A study tested 38 children with SMA who took part in an eight-week breathing exercise program, with some also engaging their ...
Science Daily

Early testing can predict stroke patients who will develop upper limb spasticity

Many stroke patients suffer from spasticity of the arm that cause pain and impaired sensorimotor function. But there are ways of identifying such patients ahead of time so that they can obtain the ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Botox Approval Expanded to Include 8 New Muscles for Upper Limb Spasticity

The indication for adult upper limb spasticity treatment now includes elbow and forearm muscles, intrinsic hand muscles, and thumb muscles. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the ...
Medscape

FDA Approves Botox for Upper Limb Spasticity

March 10, 2010 (UPDATED March 17, 2010) — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new indication for onabotulinumtoxin A injection (Botox; Allergan, Inc) for upper limb spasticity.
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FDA Approves Expanded BOTOX® (onabotulinumtoxinA) Label to Include Eight New Muscles to Treat Adults with Upper Limb Spasticity

-- BOTOX® has demonstrated efficacy and has an established safety profile with over 10 years of clinical use in adult upper limb spasticity NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allergan, ...