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Abstract
Opioid-induced rigidity is a potentially life-threatening complication that can occur after treatment with largedoses of opioids, but with early recognition it can be treated effectively with naloxone or with muscle relaxants.Regardinq its onset time, there have been few case reports that have described delayed manifestations ofopioid-induced rigidity. The mechanism of this complication is not well understood, In this report we describea case of incidental overdose injection of sufentanil and subsequently review the confusing clinical features thatrequire immediate diffenrentiation and the possible mechanim of this complication. (Korean J Pain 2008; 21:66-70)
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