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Botulinum toxin in the treatment of intestinal pseudo-obstruction following a stroke
- Medical Care Center, ul. 3 Maja 70, 37-500 Jarosław, Poland
- Department of Internal Diseases, Nephrology and Endocrinology, Clinical Hospital No.2, University of Rzeszow, ul. Lwowska 60, 35-301 Rzeszów, Poland
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- Department of Gastroenterology with IBD Unit, Clinical Hospital No.2, University of Rzeszow, ul. Lwowska 60, 35-301 Rzeszów, Poland
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Abstract
Abstract
Keywords
botulinum toxin, constipation, external anal sphincter, spasticity
Title
Botulinum toxin in the treatment of intestinal pseudo-obstruction following a stroke
Journal
Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska
Issue
Article type
Letter to the Editors
Pages
589-590
Published online
2020-10-05
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837
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DOI
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Bibliographic record
Neurol Neurochir Pol 2020;54(6):589-590.
Keywords
botulinum toxin
constipation
external anal sphincter
spasticity
Authors
Przemysław Nowak
Agnieszka Gala-Błądzińska
Katarzyna Stybel
Rafał Filip
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