ketamine has been researched along with Megacolon, Toxic 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.
Megacolon, Toxic: An acute form of MEGACOLON, severe pathological dilatation of the COLON. It is associated with clinical conditions such as ULCERATIVE COLITIS; CROHN DISEASE; AMEBIC DYSENTERY; or CLOSTRIDIUM ENTEROCOLITIS.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "We have demonstrated the safe and effective use of ketamine analgesia in children with toxic megacolon, a condition in which the child is in severe pain and morphine is contraindicated." | 3.73 | Pain management in fulminating ulcerative colitis. ( Lindley, K; Lloyd-Thomas, A; Shah, N; Thomas, M; White, M, 2006) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (100.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| White, M | 1 |
| Shah, N | 1 |
| Lindley, K | 1 |
| Lloyd-Thomas, A | 1 |
| Thomas, M | 1 |
1 other study available for ketamine and Megacolon, Toxic
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Pain management in fulminating ulcerative colitis.
Topics: Analgesia, Patient-Controlled; Analgesics; Analgesics, Opioid; Child; Colitis, Ulcerative; Contraind | 2006 |