A 14-year-old girl with agitation and hyperthermia

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 676-679

  Prosser, Jane M ^a   Naim, Maryam ^b   Helfaer, Mark A ^b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agitation; Delirium; Hyperthermia; Methamphetamine; Symphathomimetic

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGITATION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG INTOXICATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; AKATHISIA, DRUG-INDUCED; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; METHAMPHETAMINE;

EID: 33748768720     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pec.0000236826.08700.46     Document Type: Article

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