Recurrent seizures after lidocaine ingestion

Lidocaine has a concentration-dependent effect on seizures. Concentrations above 15 μg/mL frequently result in seizures in laboratory animals and human. We report a case of central nervous system (CNS) lidocaine toxicity and recurrent seizure after erroneous ingestion of lidocaine solution. A 4-year...

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Main Authors: Hamed Aminiahidashti, Abolghasem Laali, Nazanin Nosrati, Fatemeh Jahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research
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Online Access:http://www.japtr.org/article.asp?issn=2231-4040;year=2015;volume=6;issue=1;spage=35;epage=37;aulast=Aminiahidashti