Management of drug-induced hyperthermia

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 211-215

  Halloran, Lindara L ^a   Bernard, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticholinergic poisoning; Drug induced hyperthermia; Malignant hyperthermia; Neuroleptic malignant syndrome; Serotonin syndrome; Sympathomimetic poisoning

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ATROPINE; BENZATROPINE; BUTYROPHENONE DERIVATIVE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOZAPINE; CREATININE; DANTROLENE; DOPAMINE; DOXYLAMINE; GALLAMINE; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; SEROTONIN; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOXANTHENE DERIVATIVE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TRYPTOPHAN; UNINDEXED DRUG;

AGITATION; ANTICHOLINERGIC MALIGNANT POISONING; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CLONUS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMA; CONFUSION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; COOLING; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EVAPORATION; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEVER; FLUSHING; HALLUCINATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEAT LOSS; HEAT TRANSFER; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERMETABOLISM; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPERVENTILATION; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER NECROSIS; LUNG EDEMA; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; MASSETER MUSCLE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MUSCLE SPASM; MYDRIASIS; MYOGLOBINURIA; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; REVIEW; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SEIZURE; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN MOTTLING; SWEATING; SYMPATHOMIMETIC POISONING; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION; TREMOR; URINE RETENTION; VASOCONSTRICTION; XEROSTOMIA;

CHILD; CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; FEVER; HUMANS; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; SEROTONIN; SYMPATHOMIMETICS;

EID: 1642395031     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008480-200404000-00018     Document Type: Review

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