Near-fatal hyponatraemic coma due to vasopressin over-secretion after 'ecstasy' (3,4-MDMA) [21]

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 9007, 1996, Pages 1052-

  Holden, R ^a   Jackson, M A ^a  

^a NEW CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; DEXAMETHASONE; MANNITOL; SODIUM; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; INGESTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETTER; OSMOLALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; URINE INCONTINENCE; VASOPRESSIN RELEASE;

EID: 0029881804     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90196-8     Document Type: Letter

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