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Unusual placement of intrathecal baclofen pumps: report of two cases. [PDF]
Acta Neurochir (Wien), 2016 Intrathecal baclofen delivery via implantable pump represents an important modality for symptomatic relief in patients with chronic spasticity. Pumps are routinely implanted subcutaneously in the anterior abdominal wall.
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Working with Intrathecal Baclofen Pumps
, 2014 These videos provide basic instructions on working with intrathecal baclofen pumps. The videos describe and demonstrate basic interrogation and settings such as how to change drug concentration and volume, uploading and printing new settings, and how to ...
Chen, Philip
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Baclofen reduces post-synaptic potentials of rat cortical neurones by an action other than its hyperpolarizing action [PDF]
, 1987 1. Intracellular recordings were obtained from neurones in layers 2 and 3 of the rat frontal neocortex in an in vitro slice preparation. Three distinct types of stimulation-evoked post-synaptic potentials were recorded in these neurones: excitatory post ...
Howe, James R. +5 more
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Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2019 Introduction: Spasticity is a complex problem in patients with neurological disorders and may distress their quality of life. Intrathecal baclofen infusion pumps reduce spasticity with low doses and minimal side effects but are not free from ...
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Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2023 Introduction: Patients with cerebral palsy (CP) may receive intrathecal baclofen (ITB) to reduce muscle spasticity and dystonia. It can be challenging to identify the proper dose of ITB, and anecdotally these dosing needs may change after spinal fusion ...
Kathryn M. DeFoe +4 more
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Continence, 2023 Introduction:: The consequences of neurogenic bowel dysfunction in patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract disease requiring urinary tract reconstruction with bowel harvest remains unclear.
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Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022 PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to describe the efficacy and adverse events of neuraxial anesthesia for post-operative pain control in non-ambulatory children with cerebral palsy with pre-existing intrathecal baclofen (ITB) pumps undergoing hip ...
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Global Spine Journal, 2016 Introduction Intrathecal baclofen pumps are an effective treatment for spasticity in patients with cerebral palsy. Recently, concerns have been raised regarding the potential for intrathecal baclofen pumps to accelerate scoliosis progression and increase
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Continuous intrathecal baclofen delivery in severely disabling spasticity [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018 Background/Aim. Spasticity is the consequence of several clinical conditions including cerebral palsy, brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, aneurysm bleeding, and some other neurological disorders.
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Health Economics Review, 2020 Background The Swedish Healthcare Act states that patients should have equal access to healthcare. This study addresses at how this translates to pharmacological treatment of adult spasticity, including injections with botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) and ...
Annabelle Forsmark +2 more
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