Fatal Transdermal Fentanyl Patch Overdose in a Child

A previously healthy three-year-old girl was brought into the emergency department by ambulance after being found unresponsive with a family member’s fentanyl patch found adherent to her lower back. A head CT scan showed global cerebral edema and the patient progressed to brain death. An initial sta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hilado, Mark A, Getz, Ariana, Rosenthal, Rachel, Im, Daniel D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7039369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32140323
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6755

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7039369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32140323
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6755

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