Profound hyponatraemia following a tramadol overdose

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 397-398

  Lota, A S ^a   Dubrey, S W ^a   Wills, P ^a  

^a HILLINGDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODYDRAMOL; ELECTROLYTE; NALOXONE; SODIUM; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; LETTER; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; URINE OSMOLALITY;

EID: 84859088865     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: 14602393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcs027     Document Type: Letter

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