De novo minor status epilepticus of late onset presenting as stupor.
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De novo minor status epilepticus of late onset presenting as stupor.
1673 available suggests that convulsions are the only serious complication of acute zimeldine overdosage. [Sales of zimeldine in all countries were discontinued by Astra Pharmaceuticals in September 1983 because of the company's concern about reports of serious neurological side effects including the Guillain Barr6 syndrome.] I Dawling S, Braithwaite RA. Simplified method for monitoring tricycl...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.287.6406.1673-a