Intrathecal baclofen toxicity: an unusual cause of paediatric postoperative coma and respiratory depression

Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2014 Jun;31(6):334-6. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000000055.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Baclofen / administration & dosage
  • Baclofen / adverse effects*
  • Cerebral Palsy / complications
  • Cerebral Palsy / therapy
  • Coma / chemically induced*
  • Humans
  • Injections, Spinal
  • Male
  • Muscle Relaxants, Central / administration & dosage
  • Muscle Relaxants, Central / adverse effects*
  • Postoperative Complications / chemically induced*
  • Quadriplegia / etiology
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / chemically induced*

Substances

  • Muscle Relaxants, Central
  • Baclofen