Clinical Image ‘A Suspected Body Packer’
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منابع مشابه
Death from body packer syndrome: case report.
We report a case of death due to the effects of heroin concealed in a woman who was attempting to smuggle the drug into Kenya concealed within her gastro-intestinal tract. She was arrested at a Nairobi airport. While under police detention, she expelled a pellet par anum containing the drug then collapsed, after being forcefully fed on a heavy meal. She was taken to hospital in coma where she e...
متن کاملevalution of"body packer syndrome" in Kerman
placement of narcotics inside intestinal tract of passengers and their illegal transfer through police stations and customs is called body packer or body bagger syndrome.in other parts of the world transfer of cocaine by this method has been reported.this prospective study was done with the help of Anti-narcotic Agency on the transfer of opium and heroin packages from Fenruary 1996 to January 1...
متن کاملA Case of a Contraband Body Packer Requiring High-Dose Naloxone
Background:Body packers occasionally refer to the Emergency Department (ED), after leakage of package contents within intestinal lumen, resulting in life-threatening toxicities, depending upon the nature of the chemical product. Case Presentation: We present a case report of a patient presented with sudden onset of drowsiness while he was on board a flight. He was brought in by the airport secu...
متن کاملDiacetylmorphine (heroin) body packer presenting with respiratory arrest.
Intracorporeal concealment of illicit drugs known as 'body packing' is uncommonly reported. A body packer with swallowed capsules containing Diacetylmorphine (heroin) for smuggling purposes presented with respiratory arrest and recovered after ventilatory support and nalaxone infusion.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: SM Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2576-0173
DOI: 10.36876/smem.1022