Phenytoin Intoxication in a Clozapine-Related Prolonged Seizure

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 407-409

  Gandelman Marton, Revital ^a   Theitler, Jacques ^a   Klein, Colin ^a   Rabey, Jose Martin ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

clozapine; cytochrome P450; phenytoin; seizure

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE; DESIPRAMINE; OXAZEPAM; PHENYTOIN; PROPRANOLOL; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIZZINESS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; LOADING DRUG DOSE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CLOZAPINE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHENYTOIN; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURES;

EID: 55649094658     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.06.012     Document Type: Article

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