Periodic Sharp Waves in Baclofen-Induced Encephalopathy
- 1 July 1988
- journal article
- case report
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Neurology
- Vol. 45 (7) , 814-815
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archneur.1988.00520310132033
Abstract
• Acute encephalopathy and an abnormal electroencephalogram with a periodic sharp wave pattern developed in a 58-year-old woman shortly after she received a few doses of baclofen. The clinical and electroencephalographic abnormalities improved promptly after the medication was discontinued.Keywords
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