Open AccessEfficacy of Intralesional Botulinum Toxin A for Treatment of Painful Cutaneous Leiomyomas
Author(s) -
Haley B. Naik,
Seth M. Steinberg,
Lindsay Middelton,
Stephen M. Hewitt,
Rena C. Zuo,
W. Marston Linehan,
Heidi H. Kong,
Edward W. Cowen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.1793
Subject(s) - medicine , botulinum toxin , placebo , provocation test , visual analogue scale , randomized controlled trial , neck pain , saline , anesthesia , surgery , pathology , alternative medicine
Cutaneous leiomyomas can be associated with severe paroxysmal pain in which nerve conduction may have a key role. Medical management of painful cutaneous leiomyomas is generally unsatisfactory.
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