Does Intrathecal Baclofen Have a Place in the Treatment of Painful Spasms in Friedreich Ataxia?
We present the case of a 50-year-old female patient with Friedreich ataxia (FA) who was treated successfully with an intrathecal baclofen (ITB)-delivering pump for painful spasms. To our knowledge, this is the second reported case of FA where ITB relieved painful and disabling spasms. We suggest tha...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3861848/ |