"Lorazepam" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.
| Descriptor ID |
D008140
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.079.080.070.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Ativan- Ativan
- Orfidal Wyeth
- Wyeth, Orfidal
- Témesta
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lorazepam" by people in Profiles.
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Spiegel DR, Samaras A, Oldham CL, Kaloji M, Warren A, Maj S, Husain SR, Solomons JI, Le S. A Likely Case of Limbic Encephalitis in a Patient With Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel Complex Antibody, Without a Known Antigenic Target: A Review of the Disease State and Value of Antibody Titers. Psychosomatics. 2017 Nov - Dec; 58(6):669-675.
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Pisani MA, Bramley K, Vest MT, Akg?n KM, Araujo KL, Murphy TE. Patterns of opiate, benzodiazepine, and antipsychotic drug dosing in older patients in a medical intensive care unit. Am J Crit Care. 2013 Sep; 22(5):e62-9.
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Truscott SM, Crittenden NE, Shaw MA, Middleberg RA, Jortani SA. Violent behavior and hallucination in a 32-year-old patient. Clin Chem. 2013 Apr; 59(4):612-5.
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Szwak K, Sacchetti A. Droperidol use in pediatric emergency department patients. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2010 Apr; 26(4):248-50.
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O'Donnell MM, Williams JP, Weinrieb R, Denysenko L. Catatonic mutism after liver transplant rapidly reversed with lorazepam. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2007 May-Jun; 29(3):280-1.
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Clarkson JE, Gordon AM, Logan BK. Lorazepam and driving impairment. J Anal Toxicol. 2004 Sep; 28(6):475-80.
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McNulty SE, Gratch D, Costello D, Heropoulos M, Kim JY. The effect of midazolam and lorazepam on postoperative recovery after cardiac surgery. Anesth Analg. 1995 Aug; 81(2):404-7.
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McNulty SE, Gratch D, Kim JY. Comparative vascular effects of midazolam and lorazepam administered during cardiopulmonary bypass. Anesth Analg. 1994 Oct; 79(4):675-80.
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Syverud SA, Dronen SC, Chudnofsky CR, van Ligten PF. A continuous hemorrhage model of fatal hemorrhagic shock in swine. Resuscitation. 1989 Jun; 17(3):287-95.