Magnesium sulfate toxicity – Are serum levels infallible?
Since a century, we have been using magnesium sulfate for prophylaxis and treatment of eclamptic seizures. There are various regimens followed throughout the world. Although the efficacy is of no doubt, side effects remain a problem. Here, we present a rare case of magnesium toxicity with normal ser...
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| description | Since a century, we have been using magnesium sulfate for prophylaxis and treatment of eclamptic seizures. There are various regimens followed throughout the world. Although the efficacy is of no doubt, side effects remain a problem. Here, we present a rare case of magnesium toxicity with normal serum magnesium levels. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ccc224a58f7d4f348d310453d0a127e12022-12-21T17:12:50ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care2249-44722021-01-01111434510.4103/joacc.JOACC_41_20Magnesium sulfate toxicity – Are serum levels infallible?Sendhil C ArumugamAanandini TakkellapatiLopamudra B JohnSince a century, we have been using magnesium sulfate for prophylaxis and treatment of eclamptic seizures. There are various regimens followed throughout the world. Although the efficacy is of no doubt, side effects remain a problem. Here, we present a rare case of magnesium toxicity with normal serum magnesium levels.http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2021;volume=11;issue=1;spage=43;epage=45;aulast=Arumugammagnesium sulfatehemodialysisparalysistoxicity |
| spellingShingle | Sendhil C Arumugam Aanandini Takkellapati Lopamudra B John Magnesium sulfate toxicity – Are serum levels infallible? Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care magnesium sulfate hemodialysis paralysis toxicity |
| title | Magnesium sulfate toxicity – Are serum levels infallible? |
| title_full | Magnesium sulfate toxicity – Are serum levels infallible? |
| title_fullStr | Magnesium sulfate toxicity – Are serum levels infallible? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Magnesium sulfate toxicity – Are serum levels infallible? |
| title_short | Magnesium sulfate toxicity – Are serum levels infallible? |
| title_sort | magnesium sulfate toxicity are serum levels infallible |
| topic | magnesium sulfate hemodialysis paralysis toxicity |
| url | http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2021;volume=11;issue=1;spage=43;epage=45;aulast=Arumugam |
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