title: Central nervous system toxicity from nebulized atropine sulfate.
abstract: Central anticholinergic intoxication can result from iatrogenic sources. We report the occurrence of a central anticholinergic syndrome in a patient treated with aerosolized atropine.
authors.affiliation: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center, New York.
authors.forename: Z J
authors.initials: ZJ
authors.lastname: Herschman
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Silverstein
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Blumberg
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lehrfield
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001285:Atropine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000506:poisoning*; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009330:Nebulizers and Vaporizers; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000503:physiopathology; D011605:Psychoses, Substance-Induced / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology*
chemical_list: D001285:Atropine