Severe seizures during propofol induction in a patient with syringomyelia receiving baclofen.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report the occurrence of recurrent severe generalized seizures during induction of anesthesia with propofol in a patient with syringomyelia receiving baclofen for flexor spasms undergoing neurosurgery. We discuss the possible epileptogenic interaction between baclofen and propofol in our patient.
Medical subject headings
- Baclofen
- Propofol
- Seizures
- Syringomyelia