Abstract
Injection with botulinum toxin type A (Botox) is a safe and efficacious treatment for idiopathic cervical dystonia. We present the first case report of clinical Botox treatment during pregnancy. This patient underwent four apparently uncomplicated full-term pregnancies while receiving regular Botox treatments.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Botulinum Toxins, Type A / therapeutic use*
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Drug Administration Schedule
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Female
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Humans
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Injections, Intramuscular
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Neck Muscles / drug effects
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Neurologic Examination / drug effects
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Posture
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Pregnancy
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Pregnancy Complications / drug therapy*
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Retreatment
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Torticollis / drug therapy*
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Treatment Outcome