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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Main Authors: Chung-Hsien Chen, Ming-Huei Lee, Yi-Chang Chen, Ming-Fong Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664611001355