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Acute Opioid-Induced Myoclonic Reaction after Use of Fentanyl as an Anesthetic Drug for an Emergency Cesarean Section

Myoclonus is an abnormal involuntary movement that has been previously reported with administration of high doses of opioids for prolonged periods of time. In this case, however, we report an acute myoclonic reaction and review the literature on the possible causative pathophysiology. We report the...

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Autores principales: Almedallah, Dana Khaled, Alshamlan, Dana Yousef, Shariff, Erum Mubbashir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29928219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000486891