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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Main Authors:	Teah, M.K., Chan, G.K., Wong, M.T.F., Yeap Boon Tat
Format:	Article
Language:	en
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Subjects:	R Medicine (General) RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Online Access:	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26891/1/Treatment%20of%20benzodiazepine%20withdrawal%20syndrome%20in%20a%20severe%20traumatic%20brain%20injury%20patient.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26891/ https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85099167594&origin=inward&txGid=d079536f89f6f54c94981e182ca87d7e
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