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phenobarbital and Central Nervous System Disease

phenobarbital has been researched along with Central Nervous System Disease in 12 studies

Phenobarbital: A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It potentiates GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID action on GABA-A RECEPTORS, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.
phenobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" In order to use these effectively, the critical care nurse must be aware of the indications and controversies surrounding their use, the patho-physiologic conditions that impact on the disposition, and appropriate dosing and monitoring of these agents in the critical care setting."2.38Anticonvulsants: pharmacotherapeutic issues in the critically ill patient. ( Dupuis, RE; Miranda-Massari, J, 1991)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199010 (83.33)18.7374
1990's1 (8.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (8.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Birkler, RI1
Telving, R1
Ingemann-Hansen, O1
Charles, AV1
Johannsen, M1
Andreasen, MF1
KANE, FJ1
MCCURDY, RL1
HANSEN, HA1
NORDQVIST, P1
SOURANDER, P1
Dupuis, RE1
Miranda-Massari, J1
Lé, CT1
Igra, J1
Ouellette, EM1
Wiszczor-Adamczyk, B1
Koślacz-Folga, A1
Lombroso, CT1
Waterbury, LD1
Pearce, LA1
Trojaborg, W1
Shaywitz, BA1
Abdalla, RE1
Iskander, S1
Haseeb, MA1

Reviews

3 reviews available for phenobarbital and Central Nervous System Disease

ArticleYear
Anticonvulsants: pharmacotherapeutic issues in the critically ill patient.
    AACN clinical issues in critical care nursing, 1991, Volume: 2, Issue:4

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Benzodiazepines; Brain Injuries; Carbamazepine; Central Nervous System Diseases; Ep

1991
The child who convulses with fever.
    Pediatric clinics of North America, 1974, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: Age Factors; Analgesics; Brain Injuries; Central Nervous System Diseases; Child; Child Behavior; Chi

1974
The treatment of status epilepticus.
    Pediatrics, 1974, Volume: 53, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anticonvulsants; Barbiturates; Brain Edema; Central Nervous System Diseases;

1974

Other Studies

9 other studies available for phenobarbital and Central Nervous System Disease

ArticleYear
Screening analysis for medicinal drugs and drugs of abuse in whole blood using ultra-performance liquid chromatography time-of-flight mass spectrometry (UPLC-TOF-MS)--toxicological findings in cases of alleged sexual assault.
    Forensic science international, 2012, Oct-10, Volume: 222, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Benzodiazepines; Central Nervous System Diseases; Chromatography, Liquid; Crime V

2012
AN UNUSUAL REACTION TO COMBINED LIBRIUM-BARBITURATE THERAPY.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1964, Volume: 120

    Topics: Barbiturates; Central Nervous System Diseases; Chlordiazepoxide; Nystagmus, Pathologic; Phenobarbita

1964
MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA AND NEUROLOGIC DISTURBANCES COMBINED WITH FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY. OBSERVATIONS ON AN EPILEPTIC PATIENT TREATED WITH ANTICONVULSANTS.
    Acta medica Scandinavica, 1964, Volume: 176

    Topics: Anemia; Anemia, Macrocytic; Anemia, Megaloblastic; Anticonvulsants; Avitaminosis; Barbiturates; Brai

1964
Shifting CNS symptoms in a chronic alcoholic.
    Hospital practice (Office ed.), 1985, Jun-15, Volume: 20, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Dexamethasone; Humans; Male; Phen

1985
Results of treatment and clinico-electroencephalographic evolution of infantile spasms.
    Polish medical journal, 1969, Volume: 8, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Birth Injuries; Central Nervous System Diseases; Child, Preschool; Elec

1969
Separation and identification of neutral and acidic metabolites in cerebrospinal fluid.
    Clinical chemistry, 1972, Volume: 18, Issue:3

    Topics: Biogenic Amines; Brain; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Chromatography, Gas; C

1972
Focal spike discharges in children, a longitudinal study.
    Acta paediatrica Scandinavica, 1966

    Topics: Adolescent; Aging; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cerebral Palsy; Cerebral Ventriculography; Child

1966
Extreme elevations of cerebrospinal fluid protein. Association with hypernatremic dehydration.
    American journal of diseases of children (1960), 1970, Volume: 120, Issue:1

    Topics: Blood Proteins; Blood-Brain Barrier; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins;

1970
Further observations on the use of ambilhar in the treatment of schistosomiasis mansoni in the Sudan.
    The Journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1968, Volume: 71, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anthelmintics; Central Nervous System Diseases; Child; Drug Hypersensitivity; Fec

1968