Toxicological aspects of perinatal analgesia

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 527-532

  Nencini, C ^a   Nencini, P ^b  

^a POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neuroplasticity; Perinatal analgesics administration; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BETA ENDORPHIN; DIAZEPAM; ETIDOCAINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; MEPIVACAINE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; NALTREXONE; NEUROTROPIC AGENT; OPIATE AGONIST; PENTOBARBITAL; PETHIDINE; PHENOBARBITAL;

ACUTE TOXICITY; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DRUG TRANSPORT; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIGENETICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALADJUSTMENT; MATERNAL CARE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANALGESICS; ANESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 26844477132     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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