Pediatric intrathecal baclofen management during the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and Canada

Sruthi P. Thomas; Christina K. Hardesty; Kristin A. Buxton; Andrew B. Collins; Jessica Pruente; Kelly L.D. Pham; Jordan Sheriko; M. Elise McClanahan; Didem Inanoglu; Rajashree Srinivasan; Laura Ridnour; Robert Cooper; Seema Khurana

doi:10.3233/PRM-200755

Pediatric intrathecal baclofen management during the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and Canada

Sruthi P. Thomas, Christina K. Hardesty, Kristin A. Buxton, Andrew B. Collins, Jessica Pruente, Kelly L.D. Pham, Jordan Sheriko, M. Elise McClanahan, Didem Inanoglu, Rajashree Srinivasan, Laura Ridnour, Robert Cooper, Seema Khurana

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Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge to healthcare systems around the world. Within pediatric rehabilitation medicine, management of intrathecal baclofen has been particularly challenging. This editorial reviews how programs in the US and Canada coped with the quickly changing healthcare environment and how we can learn from this pandemic to be prepared for future crises.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	379-384
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
Volume	13
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3233/PRM-200755
State	Published - 2020

Keywords

COVID-19
Intrathecal baclofen
pump
risk of exposure

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation

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Thomas, S. P., Hardesty, C. K., Buxton, K. A., Collins, A. B., Pruente, J., Pham, K. L. D., Sheriko, J., Elise McClanahan, M., Inanoglu, D., Srinivasan, R., Ridnour, L., Cooper, R., & Khurana, S. (2020). Pediatric intrathecal baclofen management during the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and Canada. Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 13(3), 379-384. https://doi.org/10.3233/PRM-200755

Thomas, SP, Hardesty, CK, Buxton, KA, Collins, AB, Pruente, J, Pham, KLD, Sheriko, J, Elise McClanahan, M, Inanoglu, D, Srinivasan, R, Ridnour, L, Cooper, R & Khurana, S 2020, 'Pediatric intrathecal baclofen management during the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and Canada', Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 379-384. https://doi.org/10.3233/PRM-200755

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