
@article{ref1,
title="Acute cocaine intoxication in a smuggler. One case report and a review of the literature",
journal="Journal medical libanais",
year="1999",
author="Farah, E. and Ghayad, E.",
volume="47",
number="3",
pages="198-200",
abstract="The smuggling of cocaine into many countries by ingestion of wrapped cocaine packets and gastro-intestinal concealment is a common and well-recognized practice. This is a report of the case of a smuggler carrying 14 ingested packets of cocaine and who presented an acute intoxication with a rare complication, rhabdomyolysis, which were managed medically and the packets removed surgically. A discussion and a review of the literature are undertaken.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0023-9852",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}