Citation

Riascos R, Kumfa P, Rojas R, Cuellar H, Descartes F. Emerg. Radiol. 2007; 15(1): 67-70.

Affiliation

Radiology Department, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd-Route 0709, Galveston, TX, 77555-0709, USA, roriasco@utmb.edu.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2007, Holtzbrinck Springer Nature Publishing Group)

DOI

10.1007/s10140-007-0627-8

PMID

17541658

Abstract

Methadone is an opiate used as part of the treatment for heroin abuse; it can be ingested orally. We present the lethal outcome of a 22-month-old child intoxicated after methadone ingestion.

Language: en