Cholinergic crisis

A cholinergic crisis is an over-stimulation at a neuromuscular junction due to an excess of acetylcholine (ACh), as a result of the inactivity of the AChE enzyme, which normally breaks down acetylcholine.

Cholinergic crisis
Other namesCholinergic toxicity, cholinergic poisoning, SLUDGE syndrome
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