Use of baclofen for withdrawal in a preterm infant

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 327-328

  Duncan, S D ^a   Devlin, L A ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

baclofen; drug withdrawal; prematurity

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; BETAMETHASONE; HYPERTONIC SOLUTION;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MUSCLE SPASM; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SLEEP DISORDER; SUCKLING; TOOTH DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; WITHDRAWAL SEIZURE;

ADULT; BACLOFEN; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CESAREAN SECTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MUSCLE RELAXANTS, CENTRAL; NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME; PARAPLEGIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SPINAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84875720213     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2012.107     Document Type: Article

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