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ketamine and Clostridium tetani Infection

ketamine has been researched along with Clostridium tetani Infection in 1 studies

Ketamine: A cyclohexanone derivative used for induction of anesthesia. Its mechanism of action is not well understood, but ketamine can block NMDA receptors (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE) and may interact with sigma receptors.
ketamine : A member of the class of cyclohexanones in which one of the hydrogens at position 2 is substituted by a 2-chlorophenyl group, while the other is substituted by a methylamino group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" A tracheostomy was established to relieve airway obstruction, and ketamine was added to the medication when breakthrough seizures were refractory to diazepam."7.74Ketamine in the management of generalised cephalic tetanus. ( Amadasun, JE; Obanor, O; Osazuwa, HO, 2008)
" A tracheostomy was established to relieve airway obstruction, and ketamine was added to the medication when breakthrough seizures were refractory to diazepam."3.74Ketamine in the management of generalised cephalic tetanus. ( Amadasun, JE; Obanor, O; Osazuwa, HO, 2008)

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
Obanor, O1
Osazuwa, HO1
Amadasun, JE1

Other Studies

1 other study available for ketamine and Clostridium tetani Infection

ArticleYear
Ketamine in the management of generalised cephalic tetanus.
    The Journal of laryngology and otology, 2008, Volume: 122, Issue:12

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Diazepam; Disease Progression; Female; Humans; Ketamine; Otitis Externa; Otitis Med

2008