Lipid therapy for serotonin syndrome after intoxication with venlafaxine, lamotrigine and diazepam

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 93-95

  Dagtekin, O ^a   Marcus, H ^a   Muller C ^a   Bottiger B W ^a   Spohr F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Resuscitation Serotonin syndrome Drug intoxication

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; DIAZEPAM; LAMOTRIGINE; LIPID EMULSION; LIPOVENOES; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMA; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG INTOXICATION; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR DEPRESSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RIGIDITY; SEIZURE; SEROTONIN SYNDROME;

ADULT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYCLOHEXANOLS; DIAZEPAM; EMULSIONS; FAT EMULSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; RENAL DIALYSIS; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TRIAZINES;

EID: 79951470438     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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