2024-10-29Zeitschriftenartikel
Iatrogenic botulism after intragastric botulinum neurotoxin injections – a major outbreak
Goerttler, Tsepo; Dorner, Martin B.; van der Linden, Christina; Kienitz, Ricardo; Petrik, Stephan; Blechinger, Stephan; Spickschen, Jonah; Betz, Iris R.; Hinrichs, Carl; Steindl, David; Weber, Frederike; Musacchio, Thomas; Wunderlich, Gilbert; Rueger, Maria Adele; Barbe, Michael T.; Dafsari, Haidar; Demir, Seda; Lapa, Sriramya; Zeiner, Pia S.; Strzelczyk, Adam; Tinnemann, Peter; Kleine, Christian; Totzeck, Andreas; Klebe, Stephan; Mikolajewska, Agata; Dorner, Brigitte G.; Fertl, Elisabeth; Grefkes-Hermann, Christian; Fink, Gereon; Kleinschnitz, Christoph; Hagenacker, Tim
Background:
Intragastric botulinum neurotoxin injections (IBNI) are offered off-label in the private medical sector in a few European countries as a safe and effective weight-loss measure. In February and March 2023, ...
