Serotonergic syndrome and abnormal ocular movements: Worsening of rigidity by remifentanil? [12]

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1589-

  Hunter, Barbara ^a   Kleinert, María Mercedes ^a   Osatnik, Javier ^a   Soria, Elisa ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ALEMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; PANCURONIUM BROMIDE; REMIFENTANIL; SEROTONIN; TRANYLCYPROMINE; TRIFLUOPERAZINE;

AGED; AGITATION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; COMATOSE PATIENT; DIAPHORESIS; DRUG INTOXICATION; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INGESTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LETTER; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MYOCLONUS; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONERGIC SYNDROME; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; TRISMUS;

EID: 33646197586     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000215200.84401.BF     Document Type: Letter

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