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Original Articles

A Review of Tolerance and Safety Profiles of Long-Term Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A in Asian Patients with Hemifacial Spasm and Benign Essential Blepharospasm

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Pages 293-300 | Received 18 Dec 2020, Accepted 19 Mar 2021, Published online: 19 May 2021

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