Ecstasy ingestion causing heatstroke-like, multiorgan injury in a toddler

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 725-726

  Feldman, Kenneth W ^a,b   Mazor, Suzan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Odessa Brown Children's Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse and neglect; Childhood poisoning; Ecstasy toxicity; MDMA (3,4 methylenedioxy methamphetamine) toxicity

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADRENAL HEMORRHAGE; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; CASE REPORT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LETHARGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RASH; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; TODDLER; URINALYSIS; VOMITING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37349030755     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e3181568028     Document Type: Article

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