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Allergic Skin Reactions to Baclofen Pump: A Case Report

Annals of Health Research, 2020
US was a 37-year old man who presented with generalized skin rashes of two years duration. He had a history of cervicothoracic (C6/T1) spine injury seven years earlier and for which he was managed conservatively at a secondary level hospital.
Abubakar MK, Mamuda AA
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Intrathecal baclofen withdrawal: A rare cause of reversible cardiomyopathy.

, 2016
Baclofen is commonly used to treat spasticity of central etiology. Unfortunately, a potentially lethal withdrawal syndrome can complicate its use. This is especially true when the drug is administered intrathecally.
Nawaz, Yassir, Kitei, Paul M, Awuor, Stephen O, Ahnert, Amy M, MD   +3 more
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Orthopedic surgery in children with intrathecal baclofen pumps

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2013
AIMS: Children with cerebral palsy often have severe spasticity leading to deformity that requires multiple orthopedic surgeries. Intrathecal baclofen pump implantation effectively decreases severe spasticity. The objective of this study was to determine
Judith L. Gooch, Molly McFadden, Wende Oberg   +2 more
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Pediatric intrathecal baclofen management during the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and Canada

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge to healthcare systems around the world. Within pediatric rehabilitation medicine, management of intrathecal baclofen has been particularly challenging.
Sruthi P. Thomas, Christina K. Hardesty, Kristin A. Buxton, Andrew B. Collins, Jessica Pruente, Kelly L.D. Pham, Jordan Sheriko, M. Elise McClanahan, Didem Inanoglu, Rajashree Srinivasan, Laura Ridnour, Robert Cooper, Seema Khurana, the Pediatric ITB Network   +13 more
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Continuous Intrathecal Baclofen Treatment of Severe Spasms in Two Children with Spinal‐cord Injury

, 1992
This study reports the use of intrathecal baclofen in two ventilator‐dependent children with severe spasms secondary to spinal‐cord injury. Baclofen was delivered via a subcutaneously implanted, programmable pump. The children were followed for 12 and 24
Farrell, Kevin, Cochrane, Doug, Paul Steinbok, Steinbok, Paul, Susan Kube, Armstrong, Robert, Robert W. Armstrong, Kevin Farrell, Margaret G. Norman, Norman, Margaret G., Doug Cochrane   +10 more
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Intrathecal Baclofen in Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

Frontiers 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, Judith Dobesberger, Gabriel Hitzenberger, Heinrich Matzak, Andreas Mayr, Elena Fava, Eleonora Genelin, Leopold Saltuari, Leopold Saltuari   +8 more
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Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Infection With Meningitis: Effective Treatment by Radical Debridement and Intrareservoir Baclofen–Vancomycin Co‐Infusion

, 2021
OBJECTIVES: Intrathecal baclofen pump associated central nervous system (CNS) infection and meningitis is a rare but serious complication and may have dire consequences.
Ho, ACC, Ho, CCA, Chan, HSS, Liu, T, Chim, S, Tsoi, NS, Koljonen, PA, Wong, YW   +7 more
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Intrathecal Versus Oral Baclofen: A Matched Cohort Study of Spasticity, Pain, Sleep, Fatigue, and Quality of Life [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundBaclofen commonly is used to manage spasticity caused by central nervous system lesions or dysfunction. Although both intrathecal and oral delivery routes are possible, no study has directly compared clinical outcomes associated with these 2 ...
Lee, Jungwha, Neudorf, Daniel, McCormick, Zachary L, Mathur, Sunjay N, Marciniak, Christina, Chu, Samuel K, Binler, Danielle   +6 more
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Hallucinations after abrupt withdrawal of oral and intrathecal baclofen

, 2007
Since 1977 several cases of hallucinations after abrupt withdrawal of oral baclofen have been described. There are no reports of hallucinations after gradual withdrawal of oral baclofen.
Cammaroto, Simona, D’Aleo, Giangaetano, Sessa, Edoardo, Rifici, Carmela, Di Bella, Paolo, Bramanti, Placido, Marra, Giuseppe   +6 more
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Effect of intrathecal baclofen on gait control in human hereditary spastic paraparesis. [PDF]

, 2000
The covariation between thigh, shank and foot elevation angles during locomotion was analysed by means of orthogonal planar regression in a patient with pure hereditary spastic paraparesis before and after an intrathecal bolus of baclofen and in seven ...
Bouillot, Ethel, Dan, Bernard, Ana Bengoetxea, Chéron, Guy, Ethel Bouillot, Guy Cheron, Bengoetxea, Ana, Bernard Dan   +7 more
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