Younger stroke survivors were more spastic, and the severity of spasticity increased with time. Approximately half of the patients with post-stroke spasticity developed spasticity during the first month. However, post-stroke spasticity can develop more than 3 months after stroke onset. Therefore, it ...
Topics in Stroke RehabilitationDe Carvalho, M.P.; Pinto, D.; Gorayeb, M.; Jacinto, J. Analysis of a 15-years' experience in including shoulder muscles, when treating upper-limb spasticity post-stroke with botulinum toxin type A. Top. Stroke Rehabil. 2018, 25, 1-9. [CrossRef] [PubMed...
Background: Botulinum toxin type-A (BoNTA) is a recognized treatment for upper limb spasticity (ULS) after stroke, but there aren't many studies analyzing its effect in shoulder muscles.de Carvalho, Maria PaisPinto, DanielaGorayeb, MelissaJacinto, Jorge...
Analysis of 1-year department activity when treating lower limb spasticity poststroke with botulinum toxin type Adoi:10.1016/j.toxicon.2018.11.244Mariana SantiagoHelena TavaresMaria José FestasFernando ParadaToxicon