Treatment of paroxysmal sympathetic storm with labetalol [1]

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 832-833

  Do, D ^a   Sheen, V L ^a   Bromfield, E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; LABETALOL; METHADONE; MORPHINE;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIENCEPHALON; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PAROXYSMAL SYMPATHETIC STORM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033659155     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.69.6.832     Document Type: Letter

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