A retrospective analysis of a rural set up experience with special reference to dobutamine in prazosinresistant scorpion sting cases

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 301-304

  Patil, Suvarna Netaji ^a  

^a BKLWalawalkar Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CARDIOTONIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; PRAZOSIN; VENOM ANTISERUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORPION; SPIDER BITE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; ARACHNIDISM; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOBUTAMINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRAZOSIN; PULMONARY EDEMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCORPIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349216412     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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