Skip to main content
The BMJ logoLink to The BMJ
letter
. 1993 Apr 10;306(6883):1002. doi: 10.1136/bmj.306.6883.1002

Drug smuggler's delirium.

M L Malbrain, A Wauters, I Demeyer, P Demedts, H Verbraeken, R Daelemans, H Neels
PMCID: PMC1677467  PMID: 8490455

Full text

PDF

Page 1002

1002

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. Aks S. E., Vander Hoek T. L., Hryhorczuk D. O., Negrusz A., Tebbett I. Cocaine liberation from body packets in an in vitro model. Ann Emerg Med. 1992 Nov;21(11):1321–1325. doi: 10.1016/s0196-0644(05)81895-5. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. Ambre J. The urinary excretion of cocaine and metabolites in humans: a kinetic analysis of published data. J Anal Toxicol. 1985 Nov-Dec;9(6):241–245. doi: 10.1093/jat/9.6.241. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  3. Gherardi R. K., Baud F. J., Leporc P., Marc B., Dupeyron J. P., Diamant-Berger O. Detection of drugs in the urine of body-packers. Lancet. 1988 May 14;1(8594):1076–1078. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(88)91897-1. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  4. Mittleman R. E., Wetli C. V. Death caused by recreational cocaine use. An update. JAMA. 1984 Oct 12;252(14):1889–1893. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  5. Mulé S. J., Casella G. A. Confirmation and quantitation of cocaine, benzoylecgonine, ecgonine methyl ester in human urine by GC/MS. J Anal Toxicol. 1988 May-Jun;12(3):153–155. doi: 10.1093/jat/12.3.153. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  6. Ramrakha P. S., Barton I. Drug smuggler's delirium. BMJ. 1993 Feb 20;306(6876):470–471. doi: 10.1136/bmj.306.6876.470. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  7. Stewart A., Heaton N. D., Hogbin B. Body packing--a case report and review of the literature. Postgrad Med J. 1990 Aug;66(778):659–661. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.66.778.659. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

Articles from BMJ : British Medical Journal are provided here courtesy of BMJ Publishing Group

RESOURCES