Botulinum toxin for the treatment of tremor

Tremor is one of the common movement disorders worldwide. In the recent classification tremor has been classified into two axes (I and II). Based on axis I feature tremor can be classified as isolated and combined tremor syndrome. Common tremor syndromes include Parkinsonism-associated tremors, essential tremor including essential tremor plus, dystonic tremors, and others. Tremor may also occur secondary to demyelinating, infectious and inflammatory diseases, and stroke. Adequate management of tremor has been an unmet need in clinical practice.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - February 19, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: ShivamOm Mittal, Sanjay Pandey Source Type: research