| Effect of Flumazenil on the Anterograde and Retrograde Amnesia Caused by Midazolam. |
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Ki Jun Kim, Ji Young Kim, Jong Jin Lee, Ki Young Lee |
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Department of Anesthesiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. kylee504@yumc.yonsei.ac.kr |
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| Abstract |
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We report a case of profound amnesia, anterograde and retrograde, in a patient, who had been premedicated with midazolam and underwent a posterior fusion of the cervical spine under inhalation anesthesia. The patient's memory was restored immediately after intravenous injections of the benzodiazepine antagonist flumazenil. |
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Amnesia; flumazenil; midazolam |
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