Botulinum A toxin treatment of spastic cerebral palsy Efficacy.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 10 Botulinum A toxin treatment of spastic cerebral palsy Efficacy [Abstract] Objective To investigate botulinum toxin type A (BTA spastic cerebral palsy on the clinical efficacy. Methods According to the inclusion criteria, 30 cases of children as the observed object, the use of BTA injected a dose of 2 ~ 5 u / kg. Clinical assessment: The Ashworth by the improved muscle tone Evaluation, PRS (Physician Rating Scale score, and statistical analysis. Results 29 patients after treatment than before treatment, symptoms improved, the PRS indicators before and after treatment were significant differences (P lt;0.01; by Ashworth grading, 30 cases, the highest level 5 before treatment, the lowest two, the average 4. In addition to a case of invalid after injection, the muscle tension and reduced the maximum 4, minimum 1, average 2. therapy and treatment No significant side effects after. Conclusion BTA treatment of spastic cerebral palsy in children, side effects, the method is simple, irritation, remain in force for a long time. BTA is to improve the muscle spasm in children with cerebral palsy and limb function in a practical treatment option. [Keywords:] A botulinum toxin, spastic cerebral palsy, treatment [Abstract] Objective To observe the clinical value of botulinus toxin A on the treatment of spastic cerebral palsy for children.Methods Thirty children were injected with BTA for spasticity treatment, the dosage was 2 ~ 5 u / kg; the therapeutic efficacy was evaluated by physician rating scale (PRS and dystonia was evaluated by improved Ashworth and the result was done with statistical analysis.Results 29 cases was obviously improved in symptoms after injection.No obvious side effects were found during and after injection.Conclusion BTX-A proves to be a simple, safe and effective method in the treatment of the spastic cerebral palsy.In short, it is a useful therapeutic option. [Keywords:] botulinus toxin, type A; spastic cerebral pa