Brimonidine Eye Drops within the Reach of Children: A Possible Foe

• Hlavní autoři: Daniela Trotta (Autor), Mirco Zucchelli (Autor), Carmela Salladini (Autor), Patrizia Ballerini (Autor), Claudia Rossi (Autor), Maurizio Aricò (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: MDPI AG, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Brimonidine, a selective alpha-2 adrenergic agonist used for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma, has been shown to cause neurological side effects such as unresponsiveness, lethargy, hypoventilation, and stupor, mimicking opioid toxicity. We report one case of transient encephalopathy in a toddler...