Methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner.

Autor: Rouhani R; Department of Thoracic Surgery Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran., Zakariaei Z; Toxicology and Forensic Medicine Division, Mazandaran Registry Center for Opioids Poisoning, Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, Imam Khomeini Hospital Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran.; Iranian National Registry Center for Lophomoniasis and Toxoplasmosis Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran., Malakian A; Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran., Banimostafavi ES; Iranian National Registry Center for Lophomoniasis and Toxoplasmosis Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran.; Department of Radiology, Imam Khomeini Hospital Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran., Soleymani M; Iranian National Registry Center for Lophomoniasis and Toxoplasmosis Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2022 Sep 14; Vol. 10 (9), pp. e6358. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Sep 14 (Print Publication: 2022).
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.6358
Abstrakt: Individuals who introduce illicit substances such as opioids and amphetamines into the gastrointestinal tract by swallowing or inserting them into the rectum are known as body packers. We describe a prisoner who developed severe poisoning symptoms after swallowing amphetamine packets and was promptly removed by laparotomy.
Competing Interests: The authors confirm that this article content has no conflict of interest.
(© 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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