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phenytoin and Bewilderment

phenytoin has been researched along with Bewilderment in 9 studies

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Phenytoin is an anti-convulsant drug commonly used to prevent seizures in patients with cerebral metastases."3.73A case of phenytoin toxicity in a patient with advanced lung cancer. ( Jenkins, A, 2006)
"Seizures are commonly encountered in patients who do not have epilepsy."2.40Medical causes of seizures. ( Delanty, N; French, JA; Vaughan, CJ, 1998)
" A nasogastric tube was immediately placed and the patient received treatment with a chelating agent dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA)/succimer 800 mg orally three times a day, a dosage decided on the basis of her body weight, plus phenytoin 125 mg intravenously three times a day."1.42Elemental mercury mixed with alcohol injected intravenously as a suicide attempt. ( Karatapanis, S; Kotis, A; Lamprianou, F; Ntetskas, G, 2015)
"Subacute encephalopathy with seizures in chronic alcoholism (SESA) was first described in 1981 by Niedermeyer who reported alcoholic patients presenting with confusion, seizures and focal neurological deficits and is quite distinct from patients presenting with typical alcohol withdrawal seizures."1.37Subacute encephalopathy and seizures in alcoholics (SESA) presenting with non-convulsive status epilepticus. ( LaRoche, SM; Shivdat-Nanhoe, R, 2011)
"Ictal and post-ictal confusional states of 24 h or more duration (up to 7-8 days) were noted in 11 patients (14%)."1.26Epileptic seizures in the elderly: II. Diagnostic problems. ( Caird, FI; Godfrey, JW; Roberts, MA, 1982)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (44.44)18.7374
1990's1 (11.11)18.2507
2000's2 (22.22)29.6817
2010's2 (22.22)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Karatapanis, S1
Lamprianou, F1
Ntetskas, G1
Kotis, A1
Jackson, R1
Toubia, N1
Dhaliwal, G1
Bottomley, SS1
Bronze, MS1
LaRoche, SM1
Shivdat-Nanhoe, R1
Jenkins, A1
Somerville, ER1
Bruni, J1
Godfrey, JW1
Roberts, MA1
Caird, FI1
Albertson, TE1
Fisher, CJ1
Shragg, TA1
Baselt, RC1
Delanty, N1
Vaughan, CJ1
French, JA1
Stores, G1

Reviews

2 reviews available for phenytoin and Bewilderment

ArticleYear
Medical causes of seizures.
    Lancet (London, England), 1998, Aug-01, Volume: 352, Issue:9125

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Anticonvulsants; Antitubercular Agents; Blood Pressure; Brain Diseases; Broncho

1998
Behavioural effects of anti-epileptic drugs.
    Developmental medicine and child neurology, 1975, Volume: 17, Issue:5

    Topics: Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anticonvulsants; Benzodiazepines; Carbamazepine; Confusion; Disorders of Excess

1975

Other Studies

7 other studies available for phenytoin and Bewilderment

ArticleYear
Elemental mercury mixed with alcohol injected intravenously as a suicide attempt.
    BMJ case reports, 2015, Oct-05, Volume: 2015

    Topics: Administration, Intravenous; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Chelating Agents; Confusion; Ethanol; Female; H

2015
A confusing case of confusion. Acute porphyrias.
    The Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association, 2008, Volume: 101, Issue:4

    Topics: Acidosis, Lactic; Acute Disease; Anticonvulsants; Brain; Confusion; Diagnosis, Differential; Diet, R

2008
Subacute encephalopathy and seizures in alcoholics (SESA) presenting with non-convulsive status epilepticus.
    Seizure, 2011, Volume: 20, Issue:6

    Topics: Acetamides; Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures; Alcoholism; Anticonvulsants; Brain Diseases; Confusion; Dif

2011
A case of phenytoin toxicity in a patient with advanced lung cancer.
    Palliative medicine, 2006, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Brain Neoplasms; Confusion; Fatal Outcome; Humans; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Middle Age

2006
Tonic status epilepticus presenting as confusional state.
    Annals of neurology, 1983, Volume: 13, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Cognition Disorders; Confusion; Diazepam; Electroencephalography; Humans; Male; Methylph

1983
Epileptic seizures in the elderly: II. Diagnostic problems.
    Age and ageing, 1982, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Brain; Cerebral Infarction; Confusion; Dementia; Diagnosis, Differential; Electroencephalograp

1982
A prolonged severe intoxication after ingestion of phenytoin and phenobarbital.
    The Western journal of medicine, 1981, Volume: 135, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Coma; Confusion; Female; Gastric Lavage; Humans; Nystagmus, Pathologic; Phenobarbital; Phenyt

1981