Fatal intoxication involving etryptamine.

Autor: Morano RA; Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office, Phoenix, AZ., Spies C, Walker FB, Plank SM
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of forensic sciences [J Forensic Sci] 1993 May; Vol. 38 (3), pp. 721-5.
Abstrakt: A case of fatal intoxication due to the ingestion of Etryptamine (ethyltryptamine) is reported. Toxicological findings included the following tissue distribution: blood (heart) 5.6 mg/L; urine 80.4 mg/L; vitreous 2.4 mg/L; bile 22.0 mg/L; stomach contents 52.9 mg, brain 16.2 mg/g; liver 18.3 mg/g and kidney 24.0 mg/g. Anatomic pathology showed pulmonary edema and generalized visceral congestion with some epicardial petechiae.
Databáze: MEDLINE