Massive dextromethorphan ingestion and abuse
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Dextromethorphan abuse: clinical effects and management.
OBJECTIVE To describe the epidemiology, patient presentation, and clinical management associated with dextromethorphan (DM) abuse. DATA SOURCES PubMed/Medline search using terms dextromethorphan and abuse through July 2008, bibliographies of selected publications, epidemiology tracking databases. STUDY SELECTION By the authors. DATA EXTRACTION English language-published review articles, c...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0735-6757
DOI: 10.1016/0735-6757(95)90088-8