Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Rescue Therapy in a Child with Carisoprodol Overdose

The use of intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE) therapy in children with carisoprodol toxicity was not described previously. We report the case of an adolescent female who presented to our pediatric intensive care unit with unresponsiveness and respiratory depression. The patient recovered immediately f...

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Autores principales: Chegondi, Madhuradhar, Badheka, Aditya, Chacham, Swathi, Kahana, Madelyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890446
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6250
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author Chegondi, Madhuradhar
Badheka, Aditya
Chacham, Swathi
Kahana, Madelyn
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description The use of intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE) therapy in children with carisoprodol toxicity was not described previously. We report the case of an adolescent female who presented to our pediatric intensive care unit with unresponsiveness and respiratory depression. The patient recovered immediately following ILE therapy and subsequently admitted having carisoprodol overdose. 
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spelling pubmed-69353392019-12-30 Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Rescue Therapy in a Child with Carisoprodol Overdose Chegondi, Madhuradhar Badheka, Aditya Chacham, Swathi Kahana, Madelyn Cureus Emergency Medicine The use of intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE) therapy in children with carisoprodol toxicity was not described previously. We report the case of an adolescent female who presented to our pediatric intensive care unit with unresponsiveness and respiratory depression. The patient recovered immediately following ILE therapy and subsequently admitted having carisoprodol overdose.  Cureus 2019-11-27 /pmc/articles/PMC6935339/ /pubmed/31890446 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6250 Text en Copyright © 2019, Chegondi et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Emergency Medicine
Chegondi, Madhuradhar
Badheka, Aditya
Chacham, Swathi
Kahana, Madelyn
Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Rescue Therapy in a Child with Carisoprodol Overdose
title Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Rescue Therapy in a Child with Carisoprodol Overdose
title_full Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Rescue Therapy in a Child with Carisoprodol Overdose
title_fullStr Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Rescue Therapy in a Child with Carisoprodol Overdose
title_full_unstemmed Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Rescue Therapy in a Child with Carisoprodol Overdose
title_short Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Rescue Therapy in a Child with Carisoprodol Overdose
title_sort intravenous lipid emulsion rescue therapy in a child with carisoprodol overdose
topic Emergency Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890446
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6250
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