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Baclofen in the treatment of idiopathic dystonia in children

✍ Scribed by Dr. Paul E. Greene; Stanley Fahn

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1992
Tongue
English
Weight
420 KB
Volume
7
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-3185

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Baclofen benefits some patients with adult onset dystonia, but few reports document the response to baclofen of children with idiopathic dystonia. Sixteen of 80 patients p <.002 by t‐test). Baclofen can be an effective treatment for childhood dystonia.

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