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Published in: Reactions Weekly 1/2012

01-04-2012 | Case report

Xylometazoline abuse

Hypertensive crisis and end-organ damage: case report

Published in: Reactions Weekly | Issue 1/2012

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Excerpt

An event is serious (FDA MedWatch definition) when the patient outcome is:
  • death
  • life-threatening
  • hospitalisation
  • disability
  • congenital anomaly
  • requires intervention to prevent permanent impairment or damage
Literature
1.
go back to reference Buysschaert I, Van Dorpe J, Dujardin K.Hypertensive crisis and end-organ damage induced by over-the-counter nasal decongestant abuse. European Heart Journal 32: 3114, No. 24, Dec 2011 - Belgium Buysschaert I, Van Dorpe J, Dujardin K.Hypertensive crisis and end-organ damage induced by over-the-counter nasal decongestant abuse. European Heart Journal 32: 3114, No. 24, Dec 2011 - Belgium
Metadata
Title
Xylometazoline abuse
Hypertensive crisis and end-organ damage: case report
Publication date
01-04-2012
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Reactions Weekly / Issue 1/2012
Print ISSN: 0114-9954
Electronic ISSN: 1179-2051
DOI
https://doi.org/10.2165/00128415-201213960-00148

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