Heroin withdrawal leads to metabolic alkalosis in an infant with cystic fibrosis

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-76

  Vande Velde, Saskia ^a   Verloo, Patrick ^a   Van Biervliet, Stephanie ^a   Robberecht, Eddy ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INFANT; LETHARGY; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEAT TEST; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ALKALOSIS; BREAST FEEDING; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 33845429930     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-006-0215-z     Document Type: Article

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