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Intrathecal Baclofen in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2019
Introduction: Treatment with intrathecal baclofen (ITB) is a therapeutic option in the management of severe spasticity in patients with hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP).
Elke Pucks-Faes   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

PHYSIOTHERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL BEFORE AND AFTER IMPLANTATION OF INTRATHECAL BACLOFEN INFUSION PUMP FOR TREATING SPASTICITY IN CHILD WITH CEREBRAL PALSY [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2022
Purpose: To monitor and analyze physiotherapeutic potential before and after implantation of an intrathecal baclofen infusion pump for treating spasticity in a child with cerebral palsy.
Mariya Gramatikova, Stamenka Mitova
doaj   +1 more source

Streptococcus dysgalactiae-related intrathecal baclofen therapy infection: how to avoid withdrawal?

open access: yesNew Microbes and New Infections, 2021
Intrathecal baclofen therapy is commonly used for neurologically spastic patients. One of the major complications is hardware infection, which generally requires urgent removal of the pump and the intrathecal catheter, with the risk of severe baclofen ...
V. De Larminat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrathecal baclofen therapy and Covid-19 infection - report of three cases [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2022
Introduction. Patients with severe spasticity are effectively treated with intrathecal baclofen therapy (ITB), but because of their invalidity, in case of infection, prognosis is poor. Case outline.
Nikolić Igor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Baclofen reduces post-synaptic potentials of rat cortical neurones by an action other than its hyperpolarizing action [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

Prepontine baclofen catheter placement: A case report and technical illustration

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020
Background: Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) is used for medically refractory spasticity and dystonia. There are times when intraventricular baclofen (IVB) is used as a last resort for patients who cannot tolerate or cannot receive intrathecal baclofen through
Josue D. Ordaz, Jacob Archer, Albert Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of risk factors for reconstructive hip surgery after intrathecal baclofen therapy in children with cerebral palsy

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2023
Objective: This study aimed to determine the risk factors for reconstructive hip surgery after intrathecal baclofen pump application in children with cerebral palsy.
A. Asma   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Baclofen therapeutics, toxicity, and withdrawal: A narrative review

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2021
Baclofen is an effective therapeutic for the treatment of spasticity related to multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, and other spinal cord pathologies.
Jia W Romito   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical complications of intrathecal baclofen in children: A single centre, 20-year retrospective cohort study.

open access: yesEuropean journal of paediatric neurology, 2022
INTRODUCTION Complications of intrathecal baclofen treatment (ITB) with an implanted pump can be severe and require surgery. Surgical implantation techniques and catheter materials for continuous ITB treatment have improved over the past years with the ...
L. Bonouvrié   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the recovery of disorders of consciousness under intrathecal baclofen administration for severe spasticity—An observational study

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2022
Occasionally, patients show dramatic recovery from disorders of consciousness (DOC) under intrathecal baclofen (ITB), an established treatment option for severe supraspinal spasticity.
Lucas-Michael Halbmayer   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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