The new, therapeutically-focused Botulinum Toxin presents comprehensive, cross-disciplinary guidance on current practices, covering more than 100 non-cosmetic conditions that occur in neurology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, pain medicine, ophthalmology, gastroenterology, urology, orthopedics, and surgery. International contributors review the current understanding of the biology and cellular mechanisms along with relevant research so you can easily apply them to the pathophysiology of the numerous disorders that botulinum toxin is used to treat—such as botulinum toxin applications for the treatment of cranial-cervical dystonias, motor disorders in cerebral palsy, bruxism and temporomandibular disorders, headache, overactive bladder, chronic pelvic pain syndromes, arthritis joint pain, and wound healing. With discussions of the latest in approved treatment practices as well as new and emerging uses, you’ll get in-depth management guidance on the application of the toxin.

主要用于治疗的新肉毒毒素对当今的临床操作提出了全面的，跨学科的指导，其涵盖了在神经病学，物理医学和康复，止疼药物，眼科，消化，泌尿，整形外科，和外科等超过100种非化妆品用途的情况。国际投稿者综述了现在对于生物学和细胞机制的理解以及相关的研究，因此读者能够方便地将其应用于多数使用肉毒毒素进行治疗的疾病的病理生理学——例如应用肉毒毒素治疗颅-颈张力失调，脑瘫的运动失常，磨牙症和颞下颌关节紊乱症，头疼，膀胱过动症，慢性盆腔疼痛综合症，关节炎的关节痛和创伤愈合。随着对于允许使用肉毒毒素进行治疗操作和新的使用方法的最新讨论，读者会得到使用肉毒毒素的进一步管理指导意见。

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