Treatment of severe intravenous phenytoin overdose with hemodialysis and hemoperfusion

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Eyer, Florian ^a   Felgenhauer, Norbert ^a   Pfab, Rudi ^a   Thürme, Klaus ^a   Zilker, Thomas ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis; Hemoperfusion; Intravenous; Overdose; Phenytoin; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; DIAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; MIDAZOLAM; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; AGITATION; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG OVERDOSE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOPERFUSION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOADING DRUG DOSE; SEDATION; SEIZURE;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; FEMALE; HEMOPERFUSION; HUMANS; OVERDOSE; PHENYTOIN; RENAL DIALYSIS; SEIZURES;

EID: 57349195650     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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