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Botulinum toxin for urogenital conditions

K J Eccleston MRCP  and P D Woolley FRCP

Department of Sexual Health, University Hospitals of South Manchester, Withington Hospital, Manchester M20 2LR, UK

Correspondence to: Dr Kathryn J Eccleston Email: kjeccleston{at}hotmail.com

Botulinum neurotoxin has been shown to be effective when used in the management of lower urinary tract dysfunction, prostatic disorders and more recently vaginismus in women suffering with pelvic floor muscle tension. Here we provide an overview of the use and efficacy of botulinum toxin in these conditions.

Key Words: botulinum toxin • therapeutics

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