The use of gabapentin in pediatric patients with neuropathic pain

Seminars in Anesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 83-87

  McClain, Brenda C ^a   Ennevor, Sean ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; GABAPENTIN;

DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HUMAN; LETHARGY; NEUROPATHY; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMNOLENCE; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0033935016     PISSN: 02770326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sa.2000.6788     Document Type: Article

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