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baclofen and Homocystinuria

baclofen has been researched along with Homocystinuria in 1 studies

Homocystinuria: Autosomal recessive inborn error of methionine metabolism usually caused by a deficiency of CYSTATHIONINE BETA-SYNTHASE and associated with elevations of homocysteine in plasma and urine. Clinical features include a tall slender habitus, SCOLIOSIS, arachnodactyly, MUSCLE WEAKNESS, genu varus, thin blond hair, malar flush, lens dislocations, an increased incidence of MENTAL RETARDATION, and a tendency to develop fibrosis of arteries, frequently complicated by CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENTS and MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p979)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This suggests that patients with polymyoclonus and ataxia, no matter what the etiology, may benefit from the use of baclofen."5.29Baclofen in the treatment of polymyoclonus and ataxia in a patient with homocystinuria. ( Awaad, Y; Fish, I; Kyriakakos, A; Moroney, J; Sansaricq, C; Snyderman, SE, 1995)
"This suggests that patients with polymyoclonus and ataxia, no matter what the etiology, may benefit from the use of baclofen."1.29Baclofen in the treatment of polymyoclonus and ataxia in a patient with homocystinuria. ( Awaad, Y; Fish, I; Kyriakakos, A; Moroney, J; Sansaricq, C; Snyderman, SE, 1995)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Awaad, Y1
Sansaricq, C1
Moroney, J1
Fish, I1
Kyriakakos, A1
Snyderman, SE1

Other Studies

1 other study available for baclofen and Homocystinuria

ArticleYear
Baclofen in the treatment of polymyoclonus and ataxia in a patient with homocystinuria.
    Journal of child neurology, 1995, Volume: 10, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Cystathionine beta-Synthase; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration

1995