Systemic Botulism Toxicity Caused by Pyloric Botox Injection to Treat Gastroparesis

We report the case of a 27-year-old female with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy who developed severe systemic botulism toxicity following the intrapyloric injection of 100 units of Botox to treat gastroparesis. The patient eventually made a full recovery.Case Rep Gastroenterol 2020;14:373 –376
Source: Case Reports in Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research