Testing for atropine and scopolamine in hair by LC-MS-MS after Datura inoxia abuse

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 454-457

  Kintz, Pascal ^a   Villain, Marion ^a   Barguil, Yann ^b   Charlot, Jean Yves ^b   Cirimele, Vincent ^a  

^a Laboratoire ChemTox   (France)

^b Centre Hospitalier Territorial   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ACETONITRILE; ATROPINE; CANNABIS; CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM; DICHLOROMETHANE; HEPTANE; METHANOL; SCOPOLAMINE;

ADULT; AGITATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMA; DATURA; DRUG ABUSE; ELECTROSPRAY; EMERGENCY WARD; HAIR ANALYSIS; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; IONIZATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MYDRIASIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TACHYCARDIA; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

DATURA; DATURA INNOXIA; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 33748519554     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 01464760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/30.7.454     Document Type: Article

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