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Sedation for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures in the Elderly: Getting Safer but Still Not Nearly Safe Enough [PDF]
, 2006 Previously published UK reports showed that excessively large doses of benzodiazepines and opiates were being commonly used to sedate elderly patients for gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy. This unsafe practice has lead to avoidable morbidity and mortality.
Bell, G. D. +8 more
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TREC-Rio trial: a randomised controlled trial for rapid tranquillisation for agitated patients in emergency psychiatric rooms [ISRCTN44153243] [PDF]
, 2002 Agitated or violent patients constitute 10% of all emergency psychiatric treatment. Management guidelines, the preferred treatment of clinicians and clinical practice all differ.
A Jablensky +21 more
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Inherited metabolic epilepsies–established diseases, new approaches
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Inherited metabolic epilepsies (IMEs) represent the inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs) in which epilepsy is a prevailing component, often determining other neurodevelopmental outcomes associated with the disorder. The different metabolic pathways affected by individual IMEs are the basis of their rarity and heterogeneity.
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
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Whole vs. Half-tablets: A case of Diazepam [PDF]
Scripta Medica, 2019 Background: Tablet splitting is commonly used in clinical practice as a way to attain a desired drug dose and/or reduce its side effects, particularly among paediatricians and psychiatrists.
Bubić-Pajić Nataša +2 more
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Massive Carbamazepine Poisoning
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1993 The clinical features in 28 consecutive adult cases of laboratory confirmed massive overdosage with CBZ alone treated in an intensive care unit during the period 1981-1991 are reported from Southern Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
J Gordon Millichap
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Assess the prevalence, characteristics, and healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) of patients prescribed certain benzodiazepines for seizure‐emergency management in the United Kingdom. Methods Retrospective cohort study using Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD‐Aurum) and Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) data that included ...
Yuanjun Ma +5 more
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Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2022 Adrian L Rabinowicz,1 Edward Faught,2 David F Cook,1 Enrique Carrazana1,3 1Clinical Development & Medical Affairs, Neurelis, Inc., San Diego, CA, USA; 2Emory Epilepsy Program, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA; 3John A.
Rabinowicz AL +3 more
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract The Seizure Termination Project developed expert consensus recommendations for outpatient management of seizure clusters and prolonged seizures to prevent progression to a higher‐level emergency. The consensus recommendations described therapeutic scenarios for seizure clusters (acute cluster treatment [ACT]) to prevent further seizures in a ...
Michael Chez +5 more
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Post-mortem toxicology: A pilot study to evaluate the use of a Bayesian network to assess the likelihood of fatality [PDF]
, 2015 The challenge of interpreting post-mortem drug concentrations is well documented and relies on appropriate sample collection, knowledge of case circumstances as well as reference to published tables of data, whilst taking into account the known issues of
Bolton, Jennifer +3 more
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Rest‐activity rhythm phenotypes in adults with epilepsy and intellectual disability
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Rest‐activity rhythms (RARs) are perturbed in many forms of neuropsychiatric illness. In this study, we applied wrist actigraphy to describe RAR perturbations in intellectually disabled adults with epilepsy (“E + ID”), using a cross‐sectional case–control design.
Nandani Adhyapak +3 more
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