Meperidine-induced reversible retrograde amnesia

Guneysel, Ozlem; Onur, Ozge; Eroglu, Serkan; DENİZBAŞI ALTINOK, ARZU

doi:10.1016/j.curtheres.2008.04.006

Meperidine-induced reversible retrograde amnesia

Guneysel O., Onur O., Eroglu S., DENİZBAŞI ALTINOK A.

CURRENT THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL, cilt.69, sa.2, ss.159-163, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 69 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.curtheres.2008.04.006
Dergi Adı: CURRENT THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.159-163
Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

INTRODUCTION: Meperidine is a synthetic opiold analog that is frequently prescribed for acute pain management. Normeperidine, the only active metabolite of meperidine, is neurotoxic and can cause significant central nervous system adverse events.