2015
Treatment of Chronic Migraine with Focus on Botulinum Neurotoxins
Schaefer SM, Gottschalk CH, Jabbari B. Treatment of Chronic Migraine with Focus on Botulinum Neurotoxins. Toxins 2015, 7: 2615-2628. PMID: 26184313, PMCID: PMC4516932, DOI: 10.3390/toxins7072615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalgesicsAnimalsBotulinum ToxinsChronic DiseaseHumansMigraine DisordersQuality of LifeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTreatment OutcomeConceptsChronic migraineBotulinum toxin injection therapyLarge healthcare costsBotulinum toxin therapyTreatment of migraineCommon neurological disorderToxin therapyInjection therapyPathophysiological mechanismsMigraine pathophysiologyHealthcare costsMigraineNeurological disordersAnimal dataBotulinum neurotoxinTherapyTreatmentInjection techniqueCurrent understandingMedicationsPathophysiology
2011
Treatment of Refractory Pain with Botulinum Toxins—An Evidence-Based Review
Jabbari B, Machado D. Treatment of Refractory Pain with Botulinum Toxins—An Evidence-Based Review. Pain Medicine 2011, 12: 1594-1606. PMID: 21958302, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01245.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBotulinum Toxins, Type ADouble-Blind MethodEvidence-Based MedicineHumansNeuromuscular AgentsPain, IntractablePain, PostoperativePlacebosProspective StudiesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicConceptsPost-operative painRefractory painBotulinum toxinChronic low back painChronic lateral epicondylitisClass II articlesLevel B evidenceLevel C evidencePost-traumatic neuralgiaVastus lateralis imbalanceMyofascial pain syndromePlacebo-controlled studyPost-herpetic neuralgiaAnterior knee painPainful knee osteoarthritisChronic daily headacheLow back painTotal knee arthroplastyEvidence-based reviewEvidence-based dataSphincter spasmKnee painPain syndromePelvic painPiriformis syndrome
2007
Treatment of chronic low back pain with botulinum neurotoxins
Jabbari B. Treatment of chronic low back pain with botulinum neurotoxins. Current Pain And Headache Reports 2007, 11: 352-358. PMID: 17894925, DOI: 10.1007/s11916-007-0217-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBotulinum ToxinsClinical Trials as TopicHumansLow Back PainMuscle, SkeletalRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicConceptsLow back painChronic low back painBack painParaspinal musclesRefractory chronic low back painRefractory low back painFlu-like reactionsSignificant pain reliefOpen-label studyPlacebo-controlled studyBotulinum toxin ALumbar erector spinaeBotulinum treatmentPain reliefTechniques of treatmentLumbar levelsToxin AErector spinaePainSide effectsTrigger pointsInjection siteTotal dosePatientsEarly response