Treatment of benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome in a severe traumatic brain injury patient
Prolonged exposure to benzodiazepines (BDZ) may contribute towards physical dependence, which is manifested by iatrogenic Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Syndrome (BWS), a condition often underdiagnosed. Current evidence recommends precluding BDZ infusion as sedation in the intensive care unit to avoid po...
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| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26891/1/Treatment%20of%20benzodiazepine%20withdrawal%20syndrome%20in%20a%20severe%20traumatic%20brain%20injury%20patient.pdf |