Effects of intrathecal Baclofen in reducing tremors in patients with multiple sclerosis

WA Aldarwish, EN Ali - Neurosciences Journal, 2023 - nsj.org.sa
Symptomatic treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is crucial, since it helps to lessen the
limitations that affect patients' daily lives. Tremors are a significant and frequent symptom in …

Effects of severe spasticity treatment with intrathecal Baclofen in multiple sclerosis patients: Long term follow-up

G Stampacchia, A Gerini, S Mazzoleni - NeuroRehabilitation, 2016 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Intrathecal Baclofen is available to treat severe generalized spasticity in
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) unresponsive to oral drug delivery. OBJECTIVE: The aims of this …

Long-term effects of intrathecal baclofen in multiple sclerosis

M Natale, S D'Oria, VV Nero, E Squillante… - Clinical neurology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Spasticity is associated with various neurological conditions. In this study the
authors analyzed the long term effects of intrathecal baclofen therapy in multiple sclerosis …

Early outcomes after intrathecal baclofen therapy in ambulatory patients with multiple sclerosis

BS Lee, J Jones, M Lang, R Achey, L Dai… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes
demyelination and axonal loss. Walking difficulties are a common and debilitating symptom …

Evaluation of the impact of intrathecal baclofen on the walking ability of people with Multiple Sclerosis related spasticity.

Y Sammaraiee, VL Stevenson, E Keenan… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Spasticity is a frequent and disabling symptom in people with Multiple Sclerosis
(MS). Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) is an effective but infrequently used treatment in ambulant …

Intrathecal baclofen in multiple sclerosis: too little, too late?

A Erwin, M Gudesblatt, F Bethoux… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The majority of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) have symptoms of spasticity that
increasingly impair function as the disease progresses. With appropriate treatment …

Intrathecal baclofen for treatment of spasticity of multiple sclerosis patients

DB Smail, A Peskine, N Roche… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
We conducted a retrospective study of the case files of 64 multiple sclerosis (MS) patients
presenting severe spasticity, who had received intrathecal (IT) baclofen test injections …

Intrathecal baclofen for multiple sclerosis related spasticity: a twenty year experience

Y Sammaraiee, M Yardley, L Keenan… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Evaluate long-term efficacy and safety of ITB in treating MS-related spasticity
over∼ 20 years of service provision in a single centre. Methods A single centre prospective …

Comparison of the effect of baclofen and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for the treatment of spasticity in multiple sclerosis

V Shaygannejad, M Janghorbani, A Vaezi… - Neurological …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the relative efficacy of baclofen and self-
applied transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for the treatment of spasticity in …

Intrathecal baclofen in multiple sclerosis

VL Stevenson - European Neurology, 2014 - karger.com
Many patients with severe multiple sclerosis (MS)-related spasticity have an inadequate
response or poor tolerability to oral antispasticity medications. Before taking the decision to …