Overdosage with carbamazepine (Tegretal®), taken by error instead of pentoxyfyllin (Trental®);'Carbamazepin-intoxikation' durch verwechslung von medikamenten

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 125, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 352-356

  Rösel, Thomas ^a   Schneider, J ^a   Fischer, J Th ^b   Druschky, K F ^a  

^a Neurologische Klinik   (Germany)

^b Abteilung Pneumologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; HEMATOLOGIC AGENT; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; PIRACETAM;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; MYOCLONUS; NEGLIGENCE; PRESCRIPTION; ADULT; BRAIN INFARCTION; HEARING DISORDER; INTOXICATION; MEDICATION ERROR; PARESIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEARING DISORDERS; HEMATOLOGIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ERRORS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; OVERDOSE; PARESIS; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PIRACETAM;

EID: 0034708323     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1024179     Document Type: Article

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