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lorazepam and West Nile Fever

lorazepam has been researched along with West Nile Fever in 1 studies

Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.

West Nile Fever: A mosquito-borne viral illness caused by the WEST NILE VIRUS, a FLAVIVIRUS and endemic to regions of Africa, Asia, and Europe. Common clinical features include HEADACHE; FEVER; maculopapular rash; gastrointestinal symptoms; and lymphadenopathy. MENINGITIS; ENCEPHALITIS; and MYELITIS may also occur. The disease may occasionally be fatal or leave survivors with residual neurologic deficits. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, p13; Lancet 1998 Sep 5;352(9130):767-71)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Maharaj, S1
Seegobin, K1
Bajric, B1
Chang, S1

Other Studies

1 other study available for lorazepam and West Nile Fever

ArticleYear
Myoclonus as a late manifestation of West Nile disease.
    BMJ case reports, 2017, Nov-23, Volume: 2017

    Topics: Aged; Anticonvulsants; Baclofen; Confusion; Electroencephalography; Humans; Lorazepam; Magnetic Reso

2017