Propofol in delirium tremens [1] (multiple letters)

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 271-272

  Lappin, R ^a   Smith, S W ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL;

ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; CASE REPORT; DELIRIUM TREMENS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031928179     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(98)70152-0     Document Type: Letter

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