Baclofen in Treatment of the 'Stiff-Man' Syndrome
- 1 September 1980
- journal article
- case report
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Neurology
- Vol. 37 (9) , 600-601
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archneur.1980.00500580096024
Abstract
• A 36-year-old diabetic man with the stiff-man syndrome previously treated with diazepam improved dramatically when baclofen was added to the regimen. Cyclobenzaprine had no therapeutic effect.Keywords
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