Management of central hyperthermia in traumatic brain injury using baclofen: A case report

Abstract

Background: Central hyperthermia in CNS disorders is often misdiagnosed or under diagnosed due to in adequate data. Current diagnosis is one of exclusion. Existing treatment modalities as per guidelines are symptomatic and supportive. Fever after Traumatic brain injury may worsen functional outcome and prolong hospital stay, hence need to be evaluated and treated prompl.