Intrathecal baclofen in the management of spasticity due to cerebral palsy |
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Authors: | Michael Vloeberghs Rachel Keetley Richard Morton |
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Affiliation: | 1. Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UKMichael.vloeberghs@nottingham.ac.uk;3. Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK;4. Derby Children's Hospital, Ronnie McKeith Gill Centre, Derby, UK |
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Abstract: | Intrathecal baclofen is a cornerstone in the treatment of spasticity in children. However, further research is required to set criteria for treatment. This paper offers insight into the national act on baclofen and the experience at the Nottingham University Hospital. |
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Keywords: | Baclofen Cerebral palsy Spasticity |
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