Ineffectiveness of intralipid infusion for central nervous toxicity following ultrasound-guided sciatic nerve block with lidocaine-ropivacaine solution: Interaction between carbamazepine, local anaesthetic and intralipid?

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1070-1072

  Aveline, Christophe ^a   Cognet, Fabrice ^a   Bonnet, Francis ^b  

^a centre hospitalier Privé Sévigné   (France)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; INTRALIPID; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; ROPIVACAINE; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; AGITATION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROTOXICITY; SAPHENOUS NERVE; SCIATIC NERVE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT FAILURE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

AMIDES; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; EMULSIONS; FAT EMULSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SCIATIC NERVE; SOYBEAN OIL; TREATMENT FAILURE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 78349270860     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e32833d17f1     Document Type: Letter

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