Intrathecal baclofen for intractable axial dystonia.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Following spinal instrumentation for scoliosis, a patient developed intractable axial dystonia refractory to conservative medical management. We describe the successful treatment of this dystonia with a continuous infusion of intrathecal baclofen and the subsequent long-term management.
Medical subject headings
- Baclofen
- Dystonia