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nitrazepam and Bronchial Spasm

nitrazepam has been researched along with Bronchial Spasm in 1 studies

Nitrazepam: A benzodiazepine derivative used as an anticonvulsant and hypnotic.
nitrazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one which is substituted at positions 5 and 7 by phenyl and nitro groups, respectively. It is used as a hypnotic for the short-term management of insomnia and for the treatment of epileptic spasms in infants (West's syndrome).

Bronchial Spasm: Spasmodic contraction of the smooth muscle of the bronchi.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Nitrazepam was used in the treatment of resistant myoclonic epilepsy in 38 children."6.38Nitrazepam-induced cricopharyngeal dysphagia, abnormal esophageal peristalsis and associated bronchospasm: probable cause of nitrazepam-related sudden death. ( Beierwaltes, P; Lim, HC; Nigro, MA; Tolia, V; Wishnow, R, 1992)
"Nitrazepam was used in the treatment of resistant myoclonic epilepsy in 38 children."2.38Nitrazepam-induced cricopharyngeal dysphagia, abnormal esophageal peristalsis and associated bronchospasm: probable cause of nitrazepam-related sudden death. ( Beierwaltes, P; Lim, HC; Nigro, MA; Tolia, V; Wishnow, R, 1992)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lim, HC1
Nigro, MA1
Beierwaltes, P1
Tolia, V1
Wishnow, R1

Reviews

1 review available for nitrazepam and Bronchial Spasm

ArticleYear
Nitrazepam-induced cricopharyngeal dysphagia, abnormal esophageal peristalsis and associated bronchospasm: probable cause of nitrazepam-related sudden death.
    Brain & development, 1992, Volume: 14, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Bronchial Spasm; Child; Child, Preschool; Cricoid Cartilage; Death, Sudden; Deglutition

1992