Abstract
Two cases of fentanyl-induced muscle rigidity are presented. Significant features of these cases include the unusual pattern of rigidity and the use of fentanyl doses lower than those usually associated with muscle rigidity.
MeSH terms
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Age Factors
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Anesthetics, Intravenous / adverse effects*
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Anesthetics, Intravenous / pharmacokinetics
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Child
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Drug Monitoring
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Fentanyl / adverse effects*
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Fentanyl / pharmacokinetics
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Muscle Rigidity / chemically induced*
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Respiration, Artificial
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Tissue Distribution
Substances
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Anesthetics, Intravenous
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Fentanyl