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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Colistin-Colimycin

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IX.d Respiratory failure from ventilatory depression (due to neuromuscular blockade/paralysis)

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Last update : 02/05/2012
 
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Antibiotics
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Colistimethate
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Colistin, inhaled
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Publications

[Severe respiratory failure and neuromuscular blockade after administration of colimycin].
Medicina intensiva 2015 Oct;39;448-9 2015 Oct
Intravenous colistin-induced acute respiratory failure: A case report and a review of literature.
International journal of critical illness and injury science 2014 Jul;4;266-70 2014 Jul
Sudden respiratory muscle paralysis and apnea in a patient infected with multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa treated with intravenous colistin.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases 2013 May;17;e357 2013 May
Polymyxin use associated with respiratory arrest.
Chest 2012 Feb;141;515-517 2012 Feb
Apnea during treatment with sodium colistimethate.
JAMA 1965 Oct 18;194;298-9 1965 Oct 18
APNEA WITH INTRAMUSCULAR COLISTIN THERAPY.
JAMA 1964 Nov 02;190;421-4 1964 Nov 02

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