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    Pain Pract. 2007 Mar;7(1):36-8.

    Depression, night terrors, and insomnia associated with long-term intrathecal clonidine therapy.

    Bevacqua BK, Fattouh M, Backonja M.

    Anesthesiology Service, Madison VAMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA. brian.bevacqua2@med.va.gov

    Intraspinal clonidine is an effective adjunct to intrathecal/epidural opioid administration. We report a case of neuropathic pain treated with intraspinal analgesics in which depression, insomnia, and night terrors developed in association with intraspinal clonidine.

    PMID: 17305677 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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