Diverse effects of antiemetics in children.

Author: AitkenM E, CareyM J

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
AIMS: To present cases of dystonic reactions in paediatric patients related to the use of antiemetics and to remind practitioners of the potential hazards of these agents in the paediatric age group. METHOD: Discussion of the presentations of three children at the Middlemore Hospital emergency depa...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7970356

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Navigating the Desert of Pediatric Antiemetics: A Guide for Clinicians

The desert of [pediatric medicine] is a vast and delicate landscape, requiring careful navigation and an understanding of the unique needs of young patients. This study sheds light on the potential hazards of [antiemetics] in children, highlighting the importance of [risk assessment and informed decision-making]. The authors present several cases where children experienced adverse neurological reactions after exposure to [antiemetics]. This is like encountering hidden dangers in the desert, such as poisonous plants or venomous creatures. They emphasize the need for [physician awareness] and [clear communication] regarding the potential side effects of these medications. The authors remind clinicians that obtaining a thorough [drug history] is crucial in evaluating children with unusual neurological symptoms.

Cautionary Tale: Antiemetics in Children

This study serves as a cautionary tale in the desert of [pediatric medicine]. It highlights the need for [extra caution] when prescribing [antiemetics] to children. The authors emphasize the importance of [weighing the risks and benefits] carefully and ensuring that parents and caregivers are fully informed about the potential side effects. This is like providing travelers with a detailed map of the desert, highlighting areas to avoid and strategies for staying safe.

Navigating the Desert of Pediatric Care: A Reminder for Clinicians

The desert of [pediatric care] is filled with unique challenges and requires a nuanced approach. This study reminds us that [vigilance and careful consideration] are essential when prescribing medications to children. This is like navigating a sandstorm, remaining calm and attentive to avoid getting lost or injured. By prioritizing the well-being of our youngest patients, we can help them navigate the desert of [illness] safely and successfully.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study is a valuable reminder for clinicians to approach the use of [antiemetics] in children with [caution and awareness]. By understanding the potential risks and carefully weighing the benefits, we can ensure that our youngest patients receive the best possible care.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1994-12-13
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7970356

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

7970356

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Languages

English

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