Citation

Reed MJ, Clegg GR. Eur. J. Emerg. Med. 2006; 13(1): 41-42.

Affiliation

Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK. mattreed1@hotmail.com

Copyright

(Copyright © 2006, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

16374249

Abstract

Gamma hydroxybutyrate is increasingly being used recreationally in the United Kingdom. We present a case of gamma hydroxybutyrate overdose associated with paroxysmal sympathetic storm, a phenomenon usually confined to patients who have sustained traumatic brain injury.

Language: en