Dexmedetomidine for sedation during electroencephalographic analysis in children with autism, pervasive developmental disorders, and seizure disorders

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 364-368

  Ray, Theresa ^a   Tobias, Joseph D ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Dexmedetomidine; EEG analysis; Procedural sedation

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BOLUS INJECTION; BRADYCARDIA; BREATHING RATE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFUSION RATE; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; SEIZURE;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 50149097286     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2008.03.004     Document Type: Article

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