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. 2011 Jul;14(Suppl 1):S31-4.
doi: 10.4103/0972-2327.83099.

Guidelines for the use of botulinum toxin in movement disorders and spasticity

Afshan Jabeen  1 , Rukmini M Kandadai, Meena A Kannikannan, Rupam Borgohain
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Guidelines for the use of botulinum toxin in movement disorders and spasticity

Afshan Jabeen et al. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2011 Jul.
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