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Krasavina D.A.

Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

Ivanov D.O.

St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

Orlova O.R.

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University)

Valiev V.K.

LLC «Professor’s Clinic «ODA»

Yakovleva P.N.

Central Institute of Botulinum Therapy and Actual Neurology LLC

Akulov M.A.

N.N. Burdenko Neurosurgical Center

Sequential use of botulinum toxin A and bovhyaluronidase azoximer in the correction of post-stroke spasticity

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Krasavina D.A., Ivanov D.O., Orlova O.R., Valiev V.K., Yakovleva P.N., Akulov M.A.

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Krasavina DA, Ivanov DO, Orlova OR, Valiev VK, Yakovleva PN, Akulov MA. Sequential use of botulinum toxin A and bovhyaluronidase azoximer in the correction of post-stroke spasticity. S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 2025;125(2):80‑85. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/jnevro202512502180

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