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baclofen and Catatonic Rigidity

baclofen has been researched along with Catatonic Rigidity in 26 studies

Research Excerpts

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"Baclofen, 90 mg daily, was given to a patient with stiff-man syndrome diagnosed by electromyography and clinical criteria."7.66Baclofen in the treatment of stiff-man syndrome. ( Korsvik, H; Miller, F, 1981)
"A 69-year-old woman with a history of hemodialysis-dependent end-stage renal disease presented to the Emergency Department with encephalopathy, ataxia, and dystonia after the addition of a recent baclofen prescription for back pain (10 mg twice daily)."3.85Baclofen Toxicity in a Patient with Hemodialysis-Dependent End-Stage Renal Disease. ( Katz, KD; Merrick, SS; Porter, LM, 2017)
"To test the efficacy of intrathecal baclofen in various movement disorders, 18 patients with dystonia, head trauma, cerebral palsy, rigidity, or painful spasms underwent a trial of intrathecal baclofen."3.69Intrathecal baclofen for motor disorders. ( Gianino, JM; Penn, RD; York, MM, 1995)
"Baclofen, 90 mg daily, was given to a patient with stiff-man syndrome diagnosed by electromyography and clinical criteria."3.66Baclofen in the treatment of stiff-man syndrome. ( Korsvik, H; Miller, F, 1981)
" They also required higher doses and more rapid dosage increases."2.68Intrathecal baclofen therapy for stiff-man syndrome and progressive encephalomyelopathy with rigidity and myoclonus. ( Dressnandt, J; Marquardt, G; Mauch, E; Meinck, HM; Müller-Schwefe, G; Rieke, K; Schumm, F; Stayer, C; Tronnier, V, 1997)
"We concur with the concept that neuroleptic malignant syndrome represents a spectrum of disorders, and add it to the list of possible sequelae after abrupt withdrawal of baclofen."2.41Neuroleptic malignant-like syndrome after abrupt withdrawal of baclofen. ( Gainsborough, N; Turner, MR, 2001)
"However, unusual symptoms such as myoclonus can occur in few cases and together with the rarity of the condition, the prevalence of misdiagnosis is high."1.51Stiff limb syndrome with lower limb myoclonus: A case report. ( Chen, J; Feng, YY; Li, LL; Zhang, CG, 2019)
"These patients suffered from spasticity due to many different diseases."1.38Intrathecal baclofen therapy for severe spasticity: analysis on a series of 112 consecutive patients and future prospectives. ( Mirone, G; Moraci, A; Natale, M; Rotondo, M, 2012)
"baclofen treatment also decreased, where after 5 days of baclofen infusion 1."1.33Development of baclofen tolerance in a rat model of chronic spasticity and rigidity. ( Fuchigami, T; Hefferan, MP; Marsala, M, 2006)
"Transient spinal cord ischemia may lead to a progressive degeneration of spinal interneurons and subsequently to increased hind limb motor tone."1.33Development of GABA-sensitive spasticity and rigidity in rats after transient spinal cord ischemia: a qualitative and quantitative electrophysiological and histopathological study. ( Galik, J; Hefferan, MP; Kakinohana, M; Kakinohana, O; Marsala, J; Marsala, M; Nakamura, S; Tomori, Z; Yaksh, TL, 2006)
"Diazepam was without effect on the extensor reflex in spinal rats."1.27Pharmacological studies of 1-(2,3-dimethyl-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1- propanone hydrochloride (AD-2239), a centrally acting muscle relaxant. ( Furukawa, K; Hori, M; Ito, T; Kadokawa, T; Karasawa, T, 1985)
"A female patient had permanent axial muscular rigidity similar to the "stiff-man syndrome", together with axial myoclonus triggered by stretch reflexes and by supramaximal stimulation of the supraorbital nerve."1.26Jerking stiff-man syndrome. ( Alberca, R; Chaparro, J; Romero, M, 1982)
"Spasms are increased by Chlorimipramine which may by used as a provocative test in uncertain cases."1.26[The stiff-man syndrome. A case report with regard to clinical, electromyographical and pharmacological signs (author's transl)]. ( Heckl, R; Stöhr, M, 1977)

Research

Studies (26)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199011 (42.31)18.7374
1990's4 (15.38)18.2507
2000's7 (26.92)29.6817
2010's4 (15.38)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zhang, CG1
Li, LL1
Feng, YY1
Chen, J1
Saigal, R1
Goyal, L1
Yadav, R1
Agrawal, A1
Mital, P1
Patel, B1
Porter, LM1
Merrick, SS1
Katz, KD1
Natale, M1
Mirone, G1
Rotondo, M1
Moraci, A1
Puccioni-Sohler, M1
Papais-Alvarenga, R1
de Souza, PM1
de França, SC1
Gonçalves, RR1
Jacobson, S1
Marsala, M3
Hefferan, MP3
Kakinohana, O2
Nakamura, S2
Marsala, J2
Tomori, Z2
Fuchigami, T1
Kakinohana, M1
Galik, J1
Yaksh, TL1
Kraemer, M1
Berlit, P1
Pirovino, M1
Meier, J1
Meyer, M1
Waldmeier, P1
Schmid, M1
Kawajiri, S1
Kojima, H1
Akashi, A1
Alberca, R1
Romero, M1
Chaparro, J1
Miller, F1
Korsvik, H1
Whelan, JL1
Penn, RD2
Gianino, JM1
York, MM1
Moutoussis, M1
Orrell, W1
Stayer, C1
Tronnier, V1
Dressnandt, J1
Mauch, E1
Marquardt, G1
Rieke, K1
Müller-Schwefe, G1
Schumm, F1
Meinck, HM1
Turner, MR1
Gainsborough, N1
Gouider-Khouja, N1
Mekaouar, A1
Larnaout, A1
Miladi, N1
Ben Khelifa, F1
Hentati, F1
Fukuda, H1
Stöhr, M1
Heckl, R1
Calne, DB1
Blum, P1
Jankovic, J1
Kroin, JS1
Watanabe, K1
Ito, T1
Hori, M1
Furukawa, K1
Karasawa, T1
Kadokawa, T1

Reviews

4 reviews available for baclofen and Catatonic Rigidity

ArticleYear
Neuroleptic malignant-like syndrome after abrupt withdrawal of baclofen.
    Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England), 2001, Volume: 15, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Creatine Kinase; Electrocardiography; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxants, Central; Musc

2001
Drug treatment of spasticity and rigidity.
    Modern trends in neurology, 1975, Volume: 6

    Topics: Amantadine; Baclofen; Diazepam; Humans; Levodopa; Mephenesin; Muscle Rigidity; Parasympatholytics; P

1975
Stiff-person syndrome: an autoimmune disease.
    Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 1991, Volume: 6, Issue:1

    Topics: Autoantibodies; Autoimmune Diseases; Baclofen; Diazepam; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Therapy,

1991
[The stiff-man syndrome].
    Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 1987, Volume: 45, Issue:2

    Topics: Baclofen; Diazepam; Humans; Muscle Rigidity; Muscle Spasticity; Syndrome; Valproic Acid

1987

Trials

1 trial available for baclofen and Catatonic Rigidity

ArticleYear
Intrathecal baclofen therapy for stiff-man syndrome and progressive encephalomyelopathy with rigidity and myoclonus.
    Neurology, 1997, Volume: 49, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Baclofen; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cohort Studies; Disease Progression; Female;

1997

Other Studies

21 other studies available for baclofen and Catatonic Rigidity

ArticleYear
Stiff limb syndrome with lower limb myoclonus: A case report.
    Medicine, 2019, Volume: 98, Issue:49

    Topics: Baclofen; Botulinum Toxins, Type A; Diagnosis, Differential; Electromyography; Humans; Immunoglobuli

2019
Stiff Person Syndrome.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2015, Volume: 63, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Antibodies; Anticonvulsants; Autoimmunity; Baclofen; Clonazepam; Electromyography; Glutamate

2015
Baclofen Toxicity in a Patient with Hemodialysis-Dependent End-Stage Renal Disease.
    The Journal of emergency medicine, 2017, Volume: 52, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Ataxia; Back Pain; Baclofen; Brain Diseases; Confusion; Dystonia; Emergency Service, Hospital;

2017
Intrathecal baclofen therapy for severe spasticity: analysis on a series of 112 consecutive patients and future prospectives.
    Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2012, Volume: 114, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Baclofen; Child; Consciousness Disorders; Disabled Persons; Dose-Response Relatio

2012
Parkinsonism in the course of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy.
    Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 2005, Volume: 20, Issue:5

    Topics: Antiparkinson Agents; Baclofen; Blotting, Western; Electromyography; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Ass

2005
Measurement of peripheral muscle resistance in rats with chronic ischemia-induced paraplegia or morphine-induced rigidity using a semi-automated computer-controlled muscle resistance meter.
    Journal of neurotrauma, 2005, Volume: 22, Issue:11

    Topics: Anesthetics, Inhalation; Animals; Baclofen; Chronic Disease; Electromyography; Halothane; Injections

2005
Development of baclofen tolerance in a rat model of chronic spasticity and rigidity.
    Neuroscience letters, 2006, Jul-31, Volume: 403, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Baclofen; Chronic Disease; Drug Tolerance; GABA-A Receptor Agonists; Injections, Spinal; Is

2006
Development of GABA-sensitive spasticity and rigidity in rats after transient spinal cord ischemia: a qualitative and quantitative electrophysiological and histopathological study.
    Neuroscience, 2006, Sep-01, Volume: 141, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetyltransferases; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Baclofen; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation;

2006
Progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus in an 81-year-old patient.
    Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2008, Volume: 110, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Baclofen; Electromyography; Encephalomyelitis; Female;

2008
[Malignant neuroleptics syndrome].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1984, Mar-09, Volume: 109, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Amantadine; Baclofen; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Chromatography, Liquid; Cognition Disorders; Femal

1984
[A comparison of the effects of baclofen and some other muscle relaxants on alpha-rigidity in rats].
    Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica, 1984, Volume: 83, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Baclofen; Brain Ischemia; Chlordiazepoxide; Dantrolene; Decerebrate State; Diazepam; Male;

1984
Jerking stiff-man syndrome.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 1982, Volume: 45, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Diazepam; Female; Humans; Muscle Rigidity; Myoclonus; Spasm

1982
Baclofen in the treatment of stiff-man syndrome.
    Annals of neurology, 1981, Volume: 9, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Baclofen; Female; Humans; Muscle Rigidity; Muscle Spasticity; Syndrome

1981
Baclofen in treatment of the 'stiff-man' syndrome.
    Archives of neurology, 1980, Volume: 37, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Diazepam; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Male; Muscle Rigidity; Spasm

1980
Intrathecal baclofen for motor disorders.
    Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 1995, Volume: 10, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Craniocerebral Trauma; Dystonia; Female; Humans; Inject

1995
Baclofen therapy for rigidity associated with Lewy body dementia.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1996, Volume: 169, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Baclofen; Dementia; Female; GABA Agonists; Humans; Muscle Rigidity; Neurolo

1996
Progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity presenting as a stiff-person syndrome.
    Parkinsonism & related disorders, 2002, Volume: 8, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Baclofen; Diagnosis, Differential; Diazepam; Drug Therapy, Combination; El

2002
[Effects of diazepam and baclofen on the anemic decerebrate rigidity in rats (author's transl)].
    Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica, 1979, Volume: 75, Issue:6

    Topics: Aminooxyacetic Acid; Animals; Baclofen; Brain; Decerebrate State; Depression, Chemical; Diazepam; Di

1979
[The stiff-man syndrome. A case report with regard to clinical, electromyographical and pharmacological signs (author's transl)].
    Archiv fur Psychiatrie und Nervenkrankheiten, 1977, Feb-23, Volume: 223, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Baclofen; Clomipramine; Clonazepam; Female; Humans; Muscle Rigidity; Muscles; Reaction Time; S

1977
Continuous intrathecal baclofen for severe spasticity.
    Lancet (London, England), 1985, Jul-20, Volume: 2, Issue:8447

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Female; Humans; Infusions, Parenteral; Middle Aged; Muscle Rigidity; Muscle Spastic

1985
Pharmacological studies of 1-(2,3-dimethyl-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1- propanone hydrochloride (AD-2239), a centrally acting muscle relaxant.
    Archives internationales de pharmacodynamie et de therapie, 1985, Volume: 275, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Arousal; Baclofen; Behavior, Animal; Cats; Decerebrate State; Diazepam; Electroencephalogra

1985