Search for dissertations about: "baclofen"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the word baclofen.
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1. The prefrontal cortex and information processing : nitric oxide signaling studied in an animal model of schizophrenia
Abstract : The prefrontal cortex has been extensively linked to several cognitive domains that are severely compromised in schizophrenia. It has therefore become a key region for studies on the disabling cognitive dysfunction commonly observed in patients with schizophrenia. READ MORE
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2. Neuron-glial Interaction in the Developing Peripheral Nervous System
Abstract : The nervous system, including the brain, is the most sophisticated organ in the mammalian body. In such a complex network, neuron-glial interaction is essential and controls most developmental processes, such as stem cell fate determination, migration, differentiation, synapse formation, ensheathment and myelination. READ MORE
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3. What makes a patient satisfied with intrathecal baclofen treatment for spasticity : Expectations and experiences
Abstract : Patients often report reduced spasticity and/or pain, improved function and comfort, and a high level of satisfaction after treatment with intrathecal baclofen (ITB). However, dissatisfaction, complications and unmet goals are also reported. READ MORE
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4. Drug-enhanced spinal cord stimulation for neuropathic pain : studies on neurochemical mechanisms and clinical applications
Abstract : Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an effective surgical treatment for neuropathic pain refractory to pharmacological therapy. For many patients suffering from this type of chronic pain, SCS is in fact the ultimate treatment option. READ MORE
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5. Treatment of pain behavior after spinal cord injury in rats with special emphasis on the role of adenosine receptors
Abstract : Central pain is a form of neuropathic pain occurring after injury or dysfunction in the central nervous system, including the spinal cord. Allodynia (pain to innocuous stimuli) to mechanical and cold stimulation is a common feature of central pain and it is often resistant to treatment. READ MORE