A case of respiratory depression in a child with ultrarapid CYP2D6 metabolism after tramadol.
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We discuss a case of severe respiratory depression in a child, with ultrarapid CYP2D6 genotype and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, after taking tramadol for pain relief related to a day-case tonsillectomy.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 135 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015