intrathecal injection

In the most complicated cases intrathecal injections of baclofen can be used.

This pain can be relieved by intrathecal injection of sterile isotonic saline.

Another way the word is used is to refer to an intrathecal injection (often simply called "an intrathecal").

The reservoir is subcutaneous implant for repeated intrathecal injections, to treat hydrocephalus and malignant tumors.

This can be done by giving, for example, the highly lipid soluble opioid fentanyl by incremental intrathecal injection.

If the CSE technique has been used, the intrathecal injection of fentanyl results in 60 to 90 minutes of good pain relief.

The theca of the spinal cord is called the thecal sac, and intrathecal injections are made there or in the subarachnoid space of the skull.

Dr. Ommaya's invention, the Ommaya reservoir, was the first subcutaneous reservoir that allowed for repeated intrathecal injections.

Intrathecal injection of antiserum against dynorphin A (1-17) and IL-1 receptor antagonist significantly inhibited the cancer-induced hyperalgesia.

It was quickly diagnosed as PAM and attempts to administer Amphotericin B, initially via IV then by intrathecal injection, had no effect.

The request was approved by the FDA on September 23, 2010, and bi-monthly intrathecal injections of HPbCD into the spine were administered starting in October 2010.

The implantable medical device requires a surgical procedure; a surgeon usually performs a trial intrathecal injection or implants a temporary intrathecal pump to determine if the medication works to begin with, and thus if a pump is appropriate.