Gamma-hydroxybutyrate withdrawal syndrome

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 147-153

  Dyer, Jo Ellen ^a,b,c   Roth, Brett ^a,b,c   Hyma, Bruce A ^a,b,c  

^a Port of San Francisco   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Miami Dade County   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELIRIUM; DIAPHORESIS; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSOMNIA; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; SYMPTOM; TACHYCARDIA; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0035138115     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mem.2001.112985     Document Type: Article

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