Tramadol Induced Seizure: A Case Report
Tramadol is widely consumed in the market, due to the increased use as analgesic and low potential of addiction. In cases of poisoning is rare, but serious complications can be seen as a seizure. It is reported that the smallest dose of tramadol associated seizure is 500 mg. In our case, the seizure...
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| description | Tramadol is widely consumed in the market, due to the increased use as analgesic and low potential of addiction. In cases of poisoning is rare, but serious complications can be seen as a seizure. It is reported that the smallest dose of tramadol associated seizure is 500 mg. In our case, the seizure was at a lower dose. In this study; we aimed to present case that was brought in emergency deparment with convulsions complaint after using 350 mg of tramadol.Tramadol should be questioned in patients who previously without a history of epilepsy and presenting to the emergency department with complaints of seizures [Cukurova Med J 2015; 40(1.000): 174-177] |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9c1a3265c2ba4028825f34dc8c359b672023-02-15T16:16:06ZengCukurova UniversityÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi0250-51502015-03-01401174177164224Tramadol Induced Seizure: A Case ReportSeyran Bozkurt0Ataman Kose1Cuneyt Ayrik2Deniz Gokkiyas3Huseyin Narci4Mersin Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Acil Tip Anabilim Dali Mersin Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Acil Tip Anabilim Dali Mersin Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Acil Tip Anabilim Dali Mersin Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Acil Tip Anabilim Dali Mersin Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Acil Tip Anabilim DaliTramadol is widely consumed in the market, due to the increased use as analgesic and low potential of addiction. In cases of poisoning is rare, but serious complications can be seen as a seizure. It is reported that the smallest dose of tramadol associated seizure is 500 mg. In our case, the seizure was at a lower dose. In this study; we aimed to present case that was brought in emergency deparment with convulsions complaint after using 350 mg of tramadol.Tramadol should be questioned in patients who previously without a history of epilepsy and presenting to the emergency department with complaints of seizures [Cukurova Med J 2015; 40(1.000): 174-177]http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=164224Tramadolseizurestoxicity |
| spellingShingle | Seyran Bozkurt Ataman Kose Cuneyt Ayrik Deniz Gokkiyas Huseyin Narci Tramadol Induced Seizure: A Case Report Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi Tramadol seizures toxicity |
| title | Tramadol Induced Seizure: A Case Report |
| title_full | Tramadol Induced Seizure: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Tramadol Induced Seizure: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tramadol Induced Seizure: A Case Report |
| title_short | Tramadol Induced Seizure: A Case Report |
| title_sort | tramadol induced seizure a case report |
| topic | Tramadol seizures toxicity |
| url | http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=164224 |
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