Treatment Effects of Botulinum Toxin Injection and Acupuncture on Blepharospasm Assessed by the Change in Lower Eyelid Tension.

CONCLUSIONS: Blepharospasm patients have an increased LET. Both BTA and acupuncture are effective in decreasing the LET. Close monitoring of LET holds promise in planning the treatment strategy for Blepharospasm. PMID: 30724635 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30724635?dopt=Abstract

Source: Current Eye Research - February 6, 2019 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Bao FF, Li QS, Zhang ZY, Xiang MH Tags: Curr Eye Res Source Type: research

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