Use of propofol for alcohol withdrawal delirium: A case report

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 134-135

  Takeshita, Junji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DELIRIUM TREMENS; DRUG COMBINATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL DELIRIUM; BENZODIAZEPINES; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; PROPOFOL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1442283170     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v65n0122e     Document Type: Letter

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