Botox injection is the best known as a group of medication that uses various forms of Botulinum toxin A to temporarily paralyze muscle. It primarily reduces the appearance of some facial wrinkles and it is known as Bo...Botox injection is the best known as a group of medication that uses various forms of Botulinum toxin A to temporarily paralyze muscle. It primarily reduces the appearance of some facial wrinkles and it is known as Botox Cosmetic. It is a popular treatment among people who want to achieve younger look. A 34-year-old female collapsed at beauty salon soon after receiving Botox injection. Although resuscitation was done in the emergency unit, hospital, she could not be revived and succumbed to death. This case report highlights the rare case of sudden death after Botox injection. We would like people to raise the awareness of unexpected occurrence after Botox injection while they make themselves beautify.展开更多
Objective tinnitus is defined as a type of tinnitus perceived by both the patient and external observer.This paper presents two cases of objective tinnitus related to palatal tremor,along with a literature review.Pala...Objective tinnitus is defined as a type of tinnitus perceived by both the patient and external observer.This paper presents two cases of objective tinnitus related to palatal tremor,along with a literature review.Palatal tremor is a condition characterized by soft palate involuntary contractions.Two types of palatal tremor have been described:symptomatic palatal tremor and essential palatal tremor,with different clinical manifestations.Diagnostic workup is based on medical history and physical examination,including direct oropharynx exploration and cavum visualization through nasopharyngoscopy.Brain MRI is mandatory in all cases.If a secondary origin is suspected,additional lab tests should be performed based on clinical suspicion.First-line treatment is botulinum toxin injection into the levator veli palatini and tensor veli palatini muscles,with velopharyngeal insufficiency being its main adverse effect.Other medications have not been shown to be effective.展开更多
文摘Botox injection is the best known as a group of medication that uses various forms of Botulinum toxin A to temporarily paralyze muscle. It primarily reduces the appearance of some facial wrinkles and it is known as Botox Cosmetic. It is a popular treatment among people who want to achieve younger look. A 34-year-old female collapsed at beauty salon soon after receiving Botox injection. Although resuscitation was done in the emergency unit, hospital, she could not be revived and succumbed to death. This case report highlights the rare case of sudden death after Botox injection. We would like people to raise the awareness of unexpected occurrence after Botox injection while they make themselves beautify.
文摘Objective tinnitus is defined as a type of tinnitus perceived by both the patient and external observer.This paper presents two cases of objective tinnitus related to palatal tremor,along with a literature review.Palatal tremor is a condition characterized by soft palate involuntary contractions.Two types of palatal tremor have been described:symptomatic palatal tremor and essential palatal tremor,with different clinical manifestations.Diagnostic workup is based on medical history and physical examination,including direct oropharynx exploration and cavum visualization through nasopharyngoscopy.Brain MRI is mandatory in all cases.If a secondary origin is suspected,additional lab tests should be performed based on clinical suspicion.First-line treatment is botulinum toxin injection into the levator veli palatini and tensor veli palatini muscles,with velopharyngeal insufficiency being its main adverse effect.Other medications have not been shown to be effective.
