Baclofen-Induced Coma Reversible by Dialysis in a Patient Affected by Acute Kidney Injury

Baclofen is commonly used to treat muscular spasticity and other conditions such as pain, alcohol withdrawal, and myoclonus. It is contraindicated in chronic kidney disease. As it is eliminated predominantly by the kidneys, acute kidney injury can lead to acute baclofen overdose with central nervous...

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Main Authors: Oliver Malle, Tadeja Urbanic Purkart, Karin Amrein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEEd 2022-06-01
Series:Clinical Management Issues
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Online Access:http://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/cmi/article/view/1518