Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy For Spasticity: A Single-Institution Experience and Review of the Literature

Pekel, Ferit; Aydin, Sabri; Abuzayed, Bashar; Kucukyuruk, Baris; Hanimoglu, Hakan; Tanriverdi, Taner; ERHAN, Belgin; Tekeoglu, Anil; Hanci, Mehmet

doi:10.4274/tftr.57.01

Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy For Spasticity: A Single-Institution Experience and Review of the Literature

Pekel F., Aydin S., Abuzayed B., Kucukyuruk B., Hanimoglu H., Tanriverdi T., ...Daha Fazla

TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, cilt.57, sa.1, ss.1-7, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
Cilt numarası: 57 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.4274/tftr.57.01
Dergi Adı: TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1-7
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The authors present their experience in the treatment of spasticity with intrathecal baclofen (ITS) by continuous pump infusion system. The features, advantages and complications of this treatment modality are discussed, demonstrated by the clinical results of 25 consecutive cases together with literature review on this topic.