Prolonged retrograde amnesia following sedation with propofol in a 12-year-old boy

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 375-379

  Quraishi, Sadeq A ^a,b   Girdharry, Tyrone D ^a   Xu, Shu Guang ^a   Orkin, Fredrick K ^c  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Complication; Propofol; Sedation

Indexed keywords

CETIRIZINE; FENTANYL; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE PLUS SALMETEROL; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE PLUS SALBUTAMOL SULFATE; LANSOPRAZOLE; LIDOCAINE; MONTELUKAST; NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL; RANITIDINE; SEVOFLURANE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG SAFETY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDATION; SINUSITIS;

AMNESIA, RETROGRADE; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FENTANYL; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPOFOL; TIME;

EID: 33847618211     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2006.02123.x     Document Type: Article

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