Intrathecal baclofen pump use for spasticity: A clinical survey

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 536-541

  Stempien, Lynne ^a,b   Tsai, Toby ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain Injury; Cerebral Palsy; Implantable Pump; Intrathecal Baclofen; Spasticity; Spinal Cord Injury

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); NEUROPHYSIOLOGY;

INTRATHECAL BACLOFEN PUMP; SPASTICITY;

DRUG INFUSION;

BACLOFEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CATHETER INFECTION; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFUSION PUMP; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEIZURE; SOMNOLENCE; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; URINE RETENTION; VOMITING;

BACLOFEN; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MUSCLE RELAXANTS, CENTRAL; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034327345     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002060-200011000-00010     Document Type: Article

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