TY - JOUR AU - Bahreini, Maryam PY - 2018/02/14 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Status Epilepticus due to Baclofen Intoxication JF - Journal of the International Child Neurology Association JA - JICNA VL - 1 IS - 1 SE - Case Reports and Series DO - 10.17724/jicna.2018.87 UR - https://jicna.org/index.php/journal/article/view/jicna-2018-87 SP - AB - <p><em>Background</em>. Baclofen is a muscle relaxant agent that in toxic doses exhibits symptoms such as depressed mental status, hypotonia, hyporeflexia, and respiratory depression. Seizure is a less common presentation of Baclofen toxicity, especially in pediatric patients. <br> <em>Case</em> <em>Description</em>. The patient was a 4 year-old boy with no previous neurologic disorder who experienced status epilepticus after ingestion of high dose of Baclofen orally. He was treated conservatively and after 8 hours, he became awake in good condition without any abnormal finding in imaging or laboratory tests.<br> <em>Discussion. </em>This case describes some rare clinical presentations of Baclofen toxicity that were seizure and bradycardia in an otherwise-normal pediatric patient which could be managed conservatively.</p> ER -