Mega-dose carbamazepine complicating third trimester of pregnancy

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 72-75

  Saygan Karamursel, Burcu ^a   Guven, Suleyman ^a,b   Onderogli, Lutfi ^a   Deren, Ozgur ^a   Durukan, Tekin ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carbamazepine poisoning; Non stress test; Plasmapheresis; Pregnancy; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBAMAZEPINE;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; COMA; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 13844299734     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2005.013     Document Type: Article

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