Analgesic effect of intrathecal baclofen bolus on neuropathic pain in spinal cord injury patients.
CONCLUSION: An ITB bolus exerted a significant analgesic effect on all subtypes of neuropathic pain in SCI patients.
SIGNIFICANCE: ITB has analgesic effects on all subtypes of neuropathic pain and can improve interference of neuropathic pain with activities of daily living. ITB might be a promising analgesic treatment to control neuropathic pain.
PMID: 29782907 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Brain Research Bulletin - Category: Neurology Authors: Kumru H, Benito-Penalva J, Kofler M, Vidal J Tags: Brain Res Bull Source Type: research