Utility of intrathecal baclofen pump in primary lateral sclerosis
Zubair AS, Raymond M, Patwa HS. Utility of intrathecal baclofen pump in primary lateral sclerosis. Journal Of The Neurological Sciences 2020, 420: 117227. PMID: 33239209, DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2020.117227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary lateral sclerosisLateral sclerosisProgressive upper motor neuron dysfunctionLower motor neuron involvementUpper motor neuron dysfunctionMigration of catheterMotor neuron involvementIntrathecal baclofen pumpMotor neuron dysfunctionSpinal cord injuryLower extremity stiffnessAshworth scoreNeuron involvementBaclofen pumpIntrathecal baclofenClinical courseInsidious onsetMuscle spasticityPLS patientsNeuron dysfunctionCord injuryNeurologic conditionsClinical examinationEffective treatmentSpasticity