pentobarbital has been researched along with Decreased Muscle Tone in 1 studies
Pentobarbital: A short-acting barbiturate that is effective as a sedative and hypnotic (but not as an anti-anxiety) agent and is usually given orally. It is prescribed more frequently for sleep induction than for sedation but, like similar agents, may lose its effectiveness by the second week of continued administration. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p236)
pentobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and sec-pentyl groups.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "The effect of pentobarbital therapy was studied prospectively in 31 nearly drowned children in a flaccid state of coma." | 7.67 | Pentobarbital therapy does not improve neurologic outcome in nearly drowned, flaccid-comatose children. ( Maggi, JC; Nussbaum, E, 1988) |
| "The effect of pentobarbital therapy was studied prospectively in 31 nearly drowned children in a flaccid state of coma." | 3.67 | Pentobarbital therapy does not improve neurologic outcome in nearly drowned, flaccid-comatose children. ( Maggi, JC; Nussbaum, E, 1988) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Nussbaum, E | 1 |
| Maggi, JC | 1 |
1 other study available for pentobarbital and Decreased Muscle Tone
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Pentobarbital therapy does not improve neurologic outcome in nearly drowned, flaccid-comatose children.
Topics: Brain Damage, Chronic; Child; Child, Preschool; Coma; Combined Modality Therapy; Drowning; Humans; H | 1988 |