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phenytoin and Sepsis

phenytoin has been researched along with Sepsis in 4 studies

Sepsis: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome with a proven or suspected infectious etiology. When sepsis is associated with organ dysfunction distant from the site of infection, it is called severe sepsis. When sepsis is accompanied by HYPOTENSION despite adequate fluid infusion, it is called SEPTIC SHOCK.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Febrile seizures are a common problem."2.37Febrile seizures: emergency department diagnosis and treatment. ( Ater, SB; Bettis, DB, 1985)
"Phenytoin is a highly effective and widely prescribed anticonvulsant agent."1.30Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome occurring as sepsis with multiorgan dysfunction. ( Marik, P, 1999)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sharma, A1
Wahby, KA1
Inany, M1
Lee, SJ1
Marik, P1
Holden, KR1
Freeman, JM1
Bettis, DB1
Ater, SB1

Reviews

2 reviews available for phenytoin and Sepsis

ArticleYear
Neonatal seizures and their treatment.
    Clinics in perinatology, 1975, Volume: 2, Issue:1

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Diazepam; Humans; Hypocalcemia; Hypoglycemia; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Newborn, Dis

1975
Febrile seizures: emergency department diagnosis and treatment.
    The Journal of emergency medicine, 1985, Volume: 2, Issue:5

    Topics: Blood Cell Count; Blood Glucose; Child, Preschool; Counseling; Diagnosis, Differential; Diazepam; Dr

1985

Other Studies

2 other studies available for phenytoin and Sepsis

ArticleYear
Use of phenytoin for treatment of tacrolimus toxicity with superimposed sepsis.
    BMJ case reports, 2020, Jul-20, Volume: 13, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 Inducers; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Phenytoin; Sepsis

2020
Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome occurring as sepsis with multiorgan dysfunction.
    Pharmacotherapy, 1999, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Drug Hypersensitivity; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Multiple Organ Failure; Phenytoin

1999