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Query: UMLS:C0036572 (
seizures
)
80,221
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
We describe a case of severe anticholinergic intoxication following the topical instillation of tropicamide-containing eyedrops.
Tropicamide
is a short-acting atropine-like derivative and has been regarded as an effective and safe mydriatic. Half an hour after routine fundoscopy, a 62-year-old man experienced two generalized
seizures
with respiratory arrest and required intubation and mechanical ventilation. The patient was treated with physostigmine and made a full recovery.
...
PMID:Near fatal anticholinergic intoxication after routine fundoscopy. 972 45
