A clinical study of intrathecal baclofen using a programmable pump for intractable spasticity

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2165-2171

  Guillaume, Daniel ^a   Van Havenbergh, Anthony ^b   Vloeberghs, Michael ^c   Vidal, Joan ^d   Roeste, Geir ^e  

^a Centre Neurologique et de Readaptation Fonctionnelle   (Belgium)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d University Institute affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona   (Spain)

^e OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Baclofen; Infusion pumps, implantable; Muscle spasticity; Pain; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HEADACHE; HEALTH CENTER; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INCONTINENCE; INFUSION PUMP; LEG PAIN; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCLE SPASM; MUSCLE TONE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; PHASE 4 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHYSICIAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEROMA; SPASTICITY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACLOFEN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE RELAXANTS, CENTRAL; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27644472699     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2005.05.018     Document Type: Article

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