Continuously infused intrathecal baclofen over 12 months for spastic hypertonia in adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 155-161

  Meythaler, Jay M ^a   Guin Renfroe, Sharon ^a   Law, Charles ^a   Grabb, Paul ^b   Hadley, Mark N ^b  

^a Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Adults; Baclofen; Cerebral palsy; Dystonia; Muscle hypertonia; Muscle spasticity; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; QUADRIPLEGIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SPASTICITY; TENDON REFLEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035125239     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2001.19246     Document Type: Article

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