| Literature DB >> 26409502 |
Soheila Talebi1, Farzaneh Ghobadi2, Sameer Chaudhari3, Ely Gracia1, Ola Olatunde1, Gerald Pekler4, Ferdinand Visco4, Getaw Worku Hassen5.
Abstract
We report here 2 cases of methadone induced Torsades de Pointes with a clinical presentation mimicking convulsive seizures in a substance abuser. These cases highlight the importance of being aware of methadone-induced Torsades de Pointes and the occasional atypical clinical presentations of this condition.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26409502 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.07.077
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Emerg Med ISSN: 0735-6757 Impact factor: 2.469