Reversible hypoglycemic coma despite bilateral absence of the median nerve N20 evoked potential

Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1723-1724

  Appoloni, Olivier ^a   Mavroudakis, Nicolas ^a   Sadis, Claude ^a   Vincent, Jean Louis ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMLODIPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CISAPRIDE; CITALOPRAM; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; MEROPENEM; MIDAZOLAM; PHENOBARBITAL; STATINE DERIVATIVE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EPILEPTIC STATE; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC COMA; MEDIAN NERVE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0037799437     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000061485.57859.2F     Document Type: Article

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