"Baclofen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID derivative that is a specific agonist of GABA-B RECEPTORS. It is used in the treatment of MUSCLE SPASTICITY, especially that due to SPINAL CORD INJURIES. Its therapeutic effects result from actions at spinal and supraspinal sites, generally the reduction of excitatory transmission.
| Descriptor ID |
D001418
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.114.500.350.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Baclofen- Baclofen
- Baclophen
- PCP-GABA
- beta-(Aminomethyl)-4-chlorobenzenepropanoic Acid
- Chlorophenyl GABA
- GABA, Chlorophenyl
- beta-(p-Chlorophenyl)-gamma-aminobutyric Acid
Ba-34,647- Ba-34,647
- Ba34,647
- Ba-34647
- Ba34647
- CIBA-34,647-BA
- CIBA34,647BA
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Baclofen" by people in Profiles.
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Persistent hiccup: A rare presentation of COVID-19. Respir Investig. 2021 Mar; 59(2):263-265.
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Pediatric intrathecal baclofen management during the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and Canada. J Pediatr Rehabil Med. 2020; 13(3):379-384.
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A capture-recapture method for estimating the incidence of off-label prescriptions: the example of baclofen for alcohol use disorder in France. Therapie. 2019 Dec; 74(6):645-650.
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Baclofen for neurogenic fever in a patient with cerebral contusion. J Clin Anesth. 2019 08; 55:134-135.
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Risk of hospitalisation and death related to baclofen for alcohol use disorders: Comparison with nalmefene, acamprosate, and naltrexone in a cohort study of 165 334 patients between 2009 and 2015 in France. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2018 11; 27(11):1239-1248.
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The use ultrasound guided for refilling intrathecal baclofene pump in complicated clinical cases: A practical approach. J Clin Neurosci. 2018 Nov; 57:194-197.
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Baclofen withdrawal hallucinosis. Asian J Psychiatr. 2018 Aug; 36:90-91.
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Baclofen-Induced Neuro-Respiratory Toxicity in the Rat: Contribution of Tolerance and Characterization of Withdrawal Syndrome. Toxicol Sci. 2018 07 01; 164(1):153-165.
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Pharmacological therapies for management of opium withdrawal. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 06 21; 6:CD007522.
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Early outcomes after intrathecal baclofen therapy in ambulatory patients with multiple sclerosis. J Neurosurg. 2018 10; 129(4):1056-1062.