Ketamine-snorting associated cystitis
Ketamine hydrochloride, commonly used as a pediatric anesthetic agent, is an N-methyl-d-aspartic (NMDA) acid receptor antagonist with rapid onset and short duration of action. It produces a cataleptic-like state where the patient is dissociated from the surrounding environment by direct action on th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664611001355 |