Epileptic manifestations induced by midazolam in the neonatal period
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
; 59(2A): 242-243, June 2001.
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| ID: lil-288628
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ABSTRACT
Antiepileptic drugs may cause worsening of epilepsy by aggravating pre-existing seizures or by triggering new seizure types. There are several reports of adverse effects related to midazolam, but only a few authors reported epileptic manifestations. We report four newborns seen at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of our University Hospital, who developed seizures a few seconds after the administration of midazolam. It is difficult to identify the patients at risk, but it is important to be aware and recognize this situation
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Midazolam
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Epilepsia
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Hipnóticos e Sedativos
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Male
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Newborn
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
Assunto da revista:
NEUROLOGIA
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PSIQUIATRIA
Ano de publicação:
2001
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil