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Hypoglycemia - A rare complication of carbamazepine overdose

Carbamazepine overdose usually presents with neurological manifestations such as ataxia, seizures and altered sensorium or cardiac manifestations that include tachycardia, hypotension and ventricular extra-systoles. We report a patient with carbamazepine overdose who manifested recurrent hypoglycemi...

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Autores principales: Jha, Avanish, Abhilash, Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar, Bandhyopadhyay, Rini, Victor, Peter John
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4264084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25538340
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.144941
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author Jha, Avanish
Abhilash, Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar
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description Carbamazepine overdose usually presents with neurological manifestations such as ataxia, seizures and altered sensorium or cardiac manifestations that include tachycardia, hypotension and ventricular extra-systoles. We report a patient with carbamazepine overdose who manifested recurrent hypoglycemia on the third and fourth day following ingestion that resolved with supportive therapy.
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spelling pubmed-42640842014-12-23 Hypoglycemia - A rare complication of carbamazepine overdose Jha, Avanish Abhilash, Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar Bandhyopadhyay, Rini Victor, Peter John Indian J Pharmacol Drug Watch Carbamazepine overdose usually presents with neurological manifestations such as ataxia, seizures and altered sensorium or cardiac manifestations that include tachycardia, hypotension and ventricular extra-systoles. We report a patient with carbamazepine overdose who manifested recurrent hypoglycemia on the third and fourth day following ingestion that resolved with supportive therapy. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4264084/ /pubmed/25538340 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.144941 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Jha, Avanish
Abhilash, Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar
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Hypoglycemia - A rare complication of carbamazepine overdose
title Hypoglycemia - A rare complication of carbamazepine overdose
title_full Hypoglycemia - A rare complication of carbamazepine overdose
title_fullStr Hypoglycemia - A rare complication of carbamazepine overdose
title_full_unstemmed Hypoglycemia - A rare complication of carbamazepine overdose
title_short Hypoglycemia - A rare complication of carbamazepine overdose
title_sort hypoglycemia - a rare complication of carbamazepine overdose
topic Drug Watch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4264084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25538340
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.144941
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