Series of grand mal seizures after consumption of Ecstasy;Grand-mal-serie nach ecstasy-einnahme

Nervenarzt

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1094-1097

  Theune, M ^a   Esser, W ^a   Druschky, K F ^a   Interschick, E ^a   Patscheke, H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Ecstasy intoxication; MDMA Level in CSF; Series of grand mal seizures

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; DRUG OVERDOSE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN;

ADULT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE;

EID: 0033378078     PISSN: 00282804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001150050544     Document Type: Article

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