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phenytoin and Laryngismus

phenytoin has been researched along with Laryngismus in 3 studies

Laryngismus: A disorder in which the adductor muscles of the VOCAL CORDS exhibit increased activity leading to laryngeal spasm. Laryngismus causes closure of the VOCAL FOLDS and airflow obstruction during inspiration.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Treatment with phenytoin sodium resulted in rapid improvement of the peripheral symptoms and simultaneous resolution of the laryngeal spasm."1.26Laryngeal spasm complicating pseudomyotonia. ( Canalis, RF; Kaplan, HJ; Levinson, S, 1976)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tavee, J1
Morris, H1
Kashyap, AS1
Padmaprakash, KV1
Kashyap, S1
Anand, KP1
Levinson, S1
Canalis, RF1
Kaplan, HJ1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for phenytoin and Laryngismus

ArticleYear
Severe postictal laryngospasm as a potential mechanism for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: a near-miss in an EMU.
    Epilepsia, 2008, Volume: 49, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Death, Sudden; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy; Humans; Laryngismus; Male;

2008
Acute laryngeal spasm.
    Emergency medicine journal : EMJ, 2007, Volume: 24, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Anticonvulsants; Emergencies; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans; Hypoparathyroidism; Lar

2007
Laryngeal spasm complicating pseudomyotonia.
    Archives of otolaryngology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 1976, Volume: 102, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Airway Obstruction; Female; Humans; Laryngismus; Myotonia; Phenytoin

1976