a cholinergic drug which acts as a muscle stimulant and is used primarily to treat myasthenia gravis
Examples of 'neostigmine' in a sentence
neostigmine
When compared with neostigmine, following sugammadex administration patients wake earlier and have shorter recovery times.
Özcan Pişkin, Gamze Küçükosman, Deniz Utku Altun, Murat Çimencan, Banu Özen, BengüGülhan Aydın, Rahşan Dilek Okyay, Hilal Ayoğlu, Işıl Özkoçak Turan 2016, 'The effect of sugammadex on postoperative cognitive function and recovery', Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942016000400376&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The patient was given neostigmine preceded by atropin, calcium gluconate, cimetidin, diazepan and hidrocortisone.
Alcidéa R. B. de Souza, Paulo F. Bührnheim, Cinira S. C. Lima 1998, 'Relato de um caso de latrodectismo ocorrido em Manaus, Amazonas, Brasil Report ofa case of latrodectism occurred in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil', Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropicalhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821998000100012. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
She did not show any improvement after placebo injection and neostigmine test.
Munkyung Sunwoo, Junghee Cho, Jun Hong Lee, Gyu Sik Kim, Jong Hun Kim, Sun-Ah Choi 2011, 'A Case with Improvement of Blepharospasm by Zolpidem', Journal of Movement Disordershttp://e-jmd.org/upload/jmd-4-1-53-10.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
All patients had good response to parenteral neostigmine which was confirmed electrophysiologically.
Girija AS, somanath V, John JK, Jose J 2001, 'Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome - A Report Of Nineteen Cases', Annals of Indian Academy of Neurologyhttp://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2001;volume=4;issue=2;spage=71;epage=76;aulast=Girija;type=0. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Blockage was both partially and fully reverted by neostigmine and 4-aminopyridine, respectively.
Yolanda Christina S. Loyola, Angélica de Fátima de Assunção Braga, Glória Maria BragaPotério, Silmara Rodrigues de Sousa, Samanta Cristina Antoniassi Fernandes, FranklinS. da Silva Braga 2006, 'Influência da lidocaína no bloqueio neuromuscular produzido pelo rocurônio: estudoem preparação nervo frênico-diafragma de rato Influencia de la lidocaína en el bloqueoneuromuscular producido por el rocuronio: estudio en preparación nervio frénico-diafragmade ratón Influence of lidocaine on the neuromuscular block produced by rocuronium:study in rat phrenic-diaphragmatic nerve preparation', Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942006000200006. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Sugammadex was used to reverse neuromuscular blockade and avoid the potential adverse effects of neostigmine.
Karen Miller, Brian Hall, Joseph D Tobias 2017, 'Sugammadex to reverse neuromuscular blockade in a child with a past history of cardiactransplantation', Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesiahttp://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2017;volume=20;issue=3;spage=376;epage=378;aulast=Miller. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The therapeutic option using neostigmine gave an improvement of the dysphagia and palpebral ptosis.
Elias Kallás, Alexandre C. Hueb, Ibrahim E. Kallás, Alexandre C. Kallás 2005, 'Timoma do mediastino médio: relato de caso Middle mediastinal thymoma: case report',Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgeryhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382005000200016. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Sevoflurane and glucocorticoids may be useful in the treatment of bronchospasm caused by neostigmine.
Dragana Djordjevic, Biljana Stosic, Radmilo Jankovic, Dragana Todorovic 2006, 'A CASE OF LIFE-TREATHENING ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM INDUCED BY ROUTINE REVERSAL OF NEUROMUSCULARBLOCKADE', Acta Medica Medianaehttp://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2006-html/3-broj/A%20CASE%20OF%20LIFE-THREATENING%20ACUTE%20BRONCHOSPASM.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Sugammadex was successfully used to reverse rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockin patients where neostigmine was insufficient.
Erdal Dogan, Mehmet Salim Akdemir, Abdulmenap Guzel, Mehmet Besir Yildirim, ZeynepBaysal Yildirim, Mahir Kuyumcu, Abdurrahman Gümüş, Hakan Akelma 2014, 'A Miracle That Accelerates Operating Room Functionality: Sugammadex', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/945310. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)