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Methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner

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 promptl...

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Autores principales: Rouhani, Ramin, Zakariaei, Zakaria, Malakian, Abdollah, Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat, Soleymani, Mostafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9474902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36177079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6358
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author Rouhani, Ramin
Zakariaei, Zakaria
Malakian, Abdollah
Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat
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spelling pubmed-94749022022-09-28 Methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner Rouhani, Ramin Zakariaei, Zakaria Malakian, Abdollah Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat Soleymani, Mostafa Clin Case Rep Case Report 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. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-09-14 /pmc/articles/PMC9474902/ /pubmed/36177079 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6358 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Rouhani, Ramin
Zakariaei, Zakaria
Malakian, Abdollah
Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat
Soleymani, Mostafa
Methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner
title Methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner
title_full Methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner
title_fullStr Methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner
title_full_unstemmed Methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner
title_short Methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner
title_sort methamphetamine poisoning due to body packer swallowing in a prisoner
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9474902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36177079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6358
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