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isoflurane and Chorea

isoflurane has been researched along with Chorea in 1 studies

Isoflurane: A stable, non-explosive inhalation anesthetic, relatively free from significant side effects.

Chorea: Involuntary, forcible, rapid, jerky movements that may be subtle or become confluent, markedly altering normal patterns of movement. Hypotonia and pendular reflexes are often associated. Conditions which feature recurrent or persistent episodes of chorea as a primary manifestation of disease are referred to as CHOREATIC DISORDERS. Chorea is also a frequent manifestation of BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Isoflurane was used to treat a patient with status asthmaticus refractive to standard therapeutic measures."3.74Cisatracurium in "weakening doses" assists in weaning from sedation and withdrawal following extended use of inhaled isoflurane. ( Bateman, ST; Cooper, MK, 2007)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cooper, MK1
Bateman, ST1

Other Studies

1 other study available for isoflurane and Chorea

ArticleYear
Cisatracurium in "weakening doses" assists in weaning from sedation and withdrawal following extended use of inhaled isoflurane.
    Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies, 2007, Volume: 8, Issue:1

    Topics: Anesthetics, Inhalation; Athetosis; Atracurium; Child, Preschool; Chorea; Female; Follow-Up Studies;

2007