Ramdharry, Gita (2006) Case report: Physiotherapy cuts the dose of botulinum toxin. Physiotherapy Research International, 11(2), pp. 117-122. ISSN (print) 1358-2267

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Background and Purpose. Cervical dystonia is a complex chronic neurological disorder which is more commonly managed with pharmacological interventions. Method. This Case Report outlines the rehabilitation of a patient who was able to reduce the effective dose of botulinum toxin when physiotherapy management was added to a long term pharmacological regime. Conclusions. A good outcome is demonstrated from a combined physiotherapy and botulinum toxin intervention.

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Official URL:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pri.326
Item Type:	Article
Research Area:	Research Areas > Allied health professions and studies Research Areas > Other hospital based clinical subjects
Faculty, School or Research Centre:	Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences (until 2013)
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Date Deposited:	11 May 2010 14:20
Last Modified:	06 Oct 2020 13:45
DOI:	https://doi.org/10.1002/pri.326
URI:	https://eprints.kingston.ac.uk/id/eprint/12350

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