[Large dose of penicillin misinjected into the spinal subarachnoid space].
Large dose of penicillin was misinjected into the spinal subarachnoid space of 3 patients. Dangerous symptoms such as epileptic status, difficult respiration and severe cerebral edema occurred. Fortunately, the patients were treated promptly without sequelae.
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Nanjing General Hospital, People's Liberation Army.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D007278:Injections, Spinal; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010406:Penicillins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000506:poisoning*; D013226:Status Epilepticus / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000628:therapy; D013346:Subarachnoid Space
D010406:Penicillins