PEDIATRICS Vol. 48 No. 2 August 1971, pp. 294-296
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Accidental Methadone Intoxication in a Child

Mark J. Sey M.D.1, David Rubenstein M.D.1, and David S. Smith M.D.1

1 Director of In-Patient Services, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19133

A child with severe accidental methadone intoxication is presented. The symptoms are discussed with particular reference to respiratory depression. The phenomenon of transient pulmonary edema secondary to this intoxication is described, we believe, for the first time in a child.




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Childhood Methadone Intoxication: Be On the Alert!
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