2018BMJ Case ReportsOpen access

Pentobarbital-induced lactic acidosis following status epilepticus barbiturate coma

Todd Golden, Veronika Solnicky, Rita Wadeea, Sehem Ghazala

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We present a rare case of pentobarbital infusion causing propylene glycol-induced lactic acidosis, during refractory status epilepticus treatment in a 66-year-old man without seizure history.

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We present a rare case of pentobarbital infusion causing propylene glycol-induced lactic acidosis, during refractory status epilepticus treatment in a 66-year-old man without seizure history.

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We present a rare case of pentobarbital infusion causing propylene glycol-induced lactic acidosis, during refractory status epilepticus treatment in a 66-year-old man without seizure history.

Key concepts: Barbiturate, Medicine, Status epilepticus, Coma (optics), Pentobarbital, Lactic acidosis, Anesthesia, Acidosis

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