BOTULINUM TOXIN THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF SPASTIC TYPE OF CEREBRAL PALSY IN CHILDREN: SIDE EFFECTS AND THEIR PREVENTION

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  • Ermatov Farhod Akhmedovich Central Asian Medical University Assistant of the Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery Independent Doctoral Researcher

Keywords:

cerebral palsy in children, spasticity, botulinum toxin, botulinum therapy, side effects, prevention.

Abstract

Spastic type of cerebral palsy (CP) in children results from congenital or early childhood injury to the central nervous system. Spasticity is the leading clinical symptom in this condition. Currently, botulinum toxin (BTX) is widely used in the treatment of spastic CP. This article analyzes the clinical efficacy of botulinum toxin therapy, possible side effects, and methods for their prevention.

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Tashkent – 2025

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2025-06-19

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Ermatov Farhod Akhmedovich. (2025). BOTULINUM TOXIN THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF SPASTIC TYPE OF CEREBRAL PALSY IN CHILDREN: SIDE EFFECTS AND THEIR PREVENTION. Journal of Applied Science and Social Science, 15(06), 570–572. Retrieved from https://www.internationaljournal.co.in/index.php/jasass/article/view/1310

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Vol. 15 No. 06 (2025): Volume 15 Issue 06

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