Yohimbine

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-50

  Shannon, Michael ^a   Neuman, Mark I ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Toxicology review; Yohimbine

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADRENALIN; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CLONIDINE; HYDRALAZINE; LABETALOL; NALMEFENE; NALOXONE; NIFEDIPINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NORADRENALIN; OXYMETAZOLINE; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PHENTOLAMINE; PRAZOSIN; TETRYZOLINE; TOLAZOLINE; YOHIMBINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANAMNESIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION; DRUG INTOXICATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; IMPOTENCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SHORT SURVEY; VERTIGO;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANTIDOTES; CLONIDINE; HUMANS; POISONING; YOHIMBINE;

EID: 0033970196     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-200002000-00015     Document Type: Short Survey

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