The effects of diazepam on the auditory brain stem responses.
Sedation is widely used to improve the quality of auditory brain stem response (ABR) recording. This study demonstrated a small but significant increase in I-V interval following diazepam administration. There was no apparent effect on the ABR amplitudes.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000187:drug effects; D003975:Diazepam / Q000097:blood / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005072:Evoked Potentials, Auditory / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011930:Reaction Time
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