Nonketotic Hyperglycemic Coma in Toddlers After Unintentional Methadone Ingestion

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 448-451

  Tiras, Sinan ^a   Haas, Vincent ^a   Chevret, Laurent ^a   Decobert, Marion ^a   Buisine, Anne ^b   Devictor, Denis ^a   Durand, Philippe ^a   Tissières, Pierre ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BICARBONATE; DOBUTAMINE; INSULIN; METHADONE; NALOXONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION; COMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INGESTION; INTOXICATION; JUVENILE DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; METHADONE INTOXICATION; NONKETOTIC DIABETIC COMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACCIDENTS, HOME; ANIMALS; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DOBUTAMINE; DRUG PACKAGING; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIC HYPEROSMOLAR NONKETOTIC COMA; INFANT; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MALE; METHADONE; MICE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NALOXONE; RECEPTOR, INSULIN; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; SWEETENING AGENTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748807074     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.02.023     Document Type: Article

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