Respiratory distress after use of droperidol for agitation

Ann Emerg Med. 1999 Sep;34(3):410-1. doi: 10.1016/s0196-0644(99)70146-0.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Akathisia, Drug-Induced / drug therapy*
  • Akathisia, Drug-Induced / etiology
  • Antidepressive Agents / adverse effects*
  • Antipsychotic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Bipolar Disorder / drug therapy
  • Droperidol / adverse effects*
  • Dyspnea / chemically induced*
  • Dyspnea / therapy
  • Emergency Treatment
  • Humans
  • Lithium Carbonate / adverse effects*
  • Lysergic Acid Diethylamide / adverse effects*
  • Male
  • Serotonin Receptor Agonists / adverse effects*
  • Serotonin Syndrome / chemically induced*
  • Serotonin Syndrome / therapy

Substances

  • Antidepressive Agents
  • Antipsychotic Agents
  • Serotonin Receptor Agonists
  • Lithium Carbonate
  • Lysergic Acid Diethylamide
  • Droperidol