Case report: Intrathecal baclofen therapy improved gait pattern in a stroke patient with spastic dystonia

Case report: Intrathecal baclofen therapy improved gait pattern in a stroke patient with spastic dystonia

BackgroundIntrathecal baclofen (ITB) therapy, a viable alternative for unsuitable candidates of conventional spasticity medications, is a preferred method of administration over the oral route. Owing to its enhanced bioavailability, ITB ensures a more effective delivery at the target site.ObjectiveT...

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Main Authors: Kyung Min Kim, Tae Kwon Lee, Su Min Lee, Won Seok Chang, Su Ji Lee, Jihye Hwang, Sung-Rae Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
baclofen
spastic dystonia
intrathecal baclofen
gait analysis
stroke
muscle hypertonia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2024.1330811/full

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