| Literature DB >> 686779 |
Abstract
Two patients are presented with respiratory depression for which no cause was apparent. Both had ingested narcotics without the parents' knowledge. Narcotic ingestion should be suspected if signs of respiratory failure with constricted pupils are present, and a diagnostic test with naloxone should be performed.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID: 686779 PMCID: PMC1544952 DOI: 10.1136/adc.53.6.508
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Dis Child ISSN: 0003-9888 Impact factor: 3.791