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Multifaceted Treatment and Therapies in the Care of Children with Cerebral Palsy – A Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction and Purpose: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a prevalent neurological disorder in children, characterized by movement, muscle tone, and posture impairments.
Anna Wilewska   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postherpetic Neuralgia: Mechanisms, Risk Factors, and Stratified Management—A Narrative Review

open access: yesCNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 32, Issue 7, July 2026.
The incidence of PHN is increasing, posing a substantial public health burden. Its pathogenesis involves VZV reactivation, peripheral and central sensitization, and genetic susceptibility, with key risk factors including older age, severe acute pain, extensive rash, immunocompromise, comorbidities, and delayed treatment.
Fei Tang, Fukun Zhao
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic fundoplication for a child with abdominal intrathecal Baclofen pump [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery, 2019
AbstractThis is the first case report describing a laparoscopic fundoplication in a child with an intrathecal Baclofen pump which was inserted because of severe spasticity secondary to cerebral palsy. The child had symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux with recurrent episodes of aspiration pneumonia. These were managed with a gastrostomy and conservative
Yuichi Okata   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 6, Page 1787-1808, June 2026.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Baclofen pump pocket infection: A case report of successful salvage with muscle flap

open access: yes, 2006
Programmable pump for continuous infusion of intrathecal baclofen, an agonist of the inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid, is nowadays being widely used to control spasticity.
Araj A.A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Unusual Colonic Iron Deposition Following Prophylactic Supplementation in an Infant: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Iron plays a vital role in physiological functions, and its deposition is typically limited to reticuloendothelial tissues in the presence of excess levels. We report a rare case of colonic iron deposition in a 13‐month‐old child without iron overload or toxicity. Despite a normal serum iron profile and administration of only prophylactic iron
Farid Imanzadeh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working with Intrathecal Baclofen Pumps

open access: yes, 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
core  

A standardized protocol to reduce pediatric baclofen pump infections: a quality improvement initiative

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVEIntrathecal baclofen pumps are generally placed in children for the treatment of spasticity and dystonia. Use of implants in this pediatric population with comorbidities is reported to have a high risk of complications and infections.
Jeffrey S. Raskin   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Management of severe spasticity with and without dystonia with intrathecal baclofen in the pediatric population: a cross-sectional study

open access: yes, 2022
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the differences in delivery mode, daily dose, and catheter tip location in pediatric patients using intrathecal baclofen (ITB) pumps with spasticity plus dystonia versus spasticity alone.
Curry, Daniel J   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Tramadol‐Induced Persistent Singultus: A Case Report on Diagnosis, Mechanism, and Management

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Hiccups, or singultus, are involuntary diaphragmatic contractions followed by the sudden closure of the glottis, resulting in a characteristic sound. These episodes are generally transient but can be classified as acute (lasting < 48 h), persistent (lasting > 48 h), or intractable (lasting > 1 month).
Ambika Nand Jha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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