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Role of dantrolene in the management of the acute toxic effects of Ecstasy (MDMA).
Editor—The use of dantrolene in the management of hyperthermia for acute ‘Ecstasy’ (3,4-methylenedioxymetamphetamine, MDMA) toxicity has been recently reviewed by Hall and Hendry. We would like to confirm the efficacy of dantrolene after a recent case that presented to our emergency department. A 21-yr-old male presented after collapse with, GCS 4/15, generalized rigidity, tachycardia (160 min)...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.305.6863.1225-b