ID - 131910509 TI - Botulinum Toxin Treatment of Pain Disorders PY - 2022 SN - 9783030996505 9783030996499 9783030996512 9783030996529 PB - Cham Springer International Publishing DB - UniCat KW - Toxicology KW - Pharmacology. Therapy KW - Human medicine KW - geneeskunde KW - multimedia KW - analgesie KW - pijn KW - Botulinum toxin KW - Therapeutic use. KW - Toxina botulínica KW - Ús terapèutic UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:131910509 AB - This book provides an authoritative overview of botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) treatment menus for 16 pain categories with an evidence-based literature review on each pain disorder, illustrative figures showing anatomy and techniques Introductory chapters cover basic information about the mechanism, function and the analgesic effects of the BoNTs based on the data derived from animal studies. Clinical chapters define pain in conditions such as post-herpetic and post-traumatic neuralgias, plantar fasciitis, low back pain, post-surgical pain syndromes and migraine in detail, provide discussion of current modes of treatment and updated information on BoNT therapy. Each chapter also includes illustrative case histories. The new edition is updated with all the new findings since the explosion in research and literature since 2015. New chapters on the history and pain in dentistry round out the update. Botulinum Toxin Treatment of Pain Disorders provides an invaluable resource for clinicians and researchers involved in the treatment of pain disorders including neurologists, pain medicine specialists, anesthesiologists, internists, those conducting research in pharmacology and toxicology as well as students in these areas. ER -