| Literature DB >> 8298913 |
Abstract
Intracorporeal drug smuggling, particularly of cocaine, is increasing. The so-called 'body packers' present a difficult clinical problem, particularly as no coherent management policy has been formulated. The various methods of diagnosis and the treatment options available are presented and discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8298913 DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800801205
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Surg ISSN: 0007-1323 Impact factor: 6.939