Use of botulinum toxin therapy for treatment of urological neurological conditions
AssigneeThe Regents of the University of Colorado
InventorRichard A. Schmidt
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Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for treating neurological-urological conditions. This is accomplished by administration of at least one neurotoxin.
Claims8
A method for treating a disorder selected from the group consisting of benign prostatic hyperplasia, abacterial prostatis, or prostatodynia in a patient suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia, abacterial prostatis, or prostatodynia, the method comprising administering a botulinum toxin to the prostate of the patient, thereby treating the disorder.
A method for treating a disorder selected from the group consisting of benign prostatic hyperplasia, abacterial prostatis, or prostatodynia in a patient suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia, abacterial prostatis or prostatodynia, the method comprising administering urethroscopically a botulinum toxin type A into the prostate of the patient;
- in an amount of up to 2500 units, thereby treating the disorder.
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