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. 2015 Jul 31;36(6):503–509. doi: 10.1177/0333102415597891

Table 2.

Summary table including responder analysis and adverse event data after one single BTA treatment of SPG.

Efficacy outcome (attack frequency per week)
Intervention
Reduction in attack frequency from BL (%)
Adverse event
Patient number Approach BTA (IU) BL M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 Resolved <4 weeks On-going >4 weeks
1 Transnasal 25 30.2 −57% −3% −32% −53% −28% −12% Accommodation problems
2 Transnasal 25 15.0 −57% −67% −65% −82% −92% −93% None
3 Transnasal 25 15.2 −97% −97% −85% −20% +5% −3% Accommodation problems
4 Transnasal 25 17.5 −97% −99% −100% −100% −100% −97% None
5 Transnasal 25 3.5 +43% +21% +42% +22% +57% +36% Temporal headache, misplaced injection
6 Transnasal 50 4.5 −78% −61% −56% −78% −61% −67% Anterior epistaxis
7 Lateral 50 14.3 23% −18% −35% −18% −38% −25% None
8 Transnasal 50 15.4 14% NA NA NA NA NA Anterior epistaxis, accommodation and jaw problems CH attack- related weakness in one foot
9 Transnasal 50 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA Anterior epistaxis
10 Transnasal 50 42.6 21% NA NA NA NA NA Posterior epistaxis

50% improvement from baseline, depicted in bold.

BTA: onabotulinumtoxinA; SPG: sphenopalatine ganglion; CH: cluster headache; M: month; NA: not available; BL: baseline.