Botulinum Toxin Type A Injections as an Effective Treatment of Refractory Multiple Sclerosis-Related Trigeminal Pain - A Case Report

Headache. 2019 Sep;59(8):1379-1381. doi: 10.1111/head.13609. Epub 2019 Aug 19.

Authors

Margarida Calejo¹, Paula Salgado¹, Bruno Moreira², Carlos Correia¹, José Barros¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Porto Hospitalar and Universitary Centre, Porto, Portugal.
² Department of Neuroradiology, Porto Hospitalar and Universitary Centre, Porto, Portugal.

PMID: 31424566
DOI: 10.1111/head.13609

No abstract available

Keywords: botulinum toxin type A; case report; cluster-tic syndrome; multiple sclerosis; trigeminal neuralgia; trigeminal pain.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Botulinum Toxins, Type A / therapeutic use*
Humans
Male
Multiple Sclerosis / complications*
Neuromuscular Agents / therapeutic use*
Trigeminal Neuralgia / drug therapy*
Trigeminal Neuralgia / etiology*

Substances

Neuromuscular Agents
Botulinum Toxins, Type A