TY - JOUR PY - 2003// TI - Lidocaine intoxication: two fatal cases JO - Archives of pharmacal research A1 - Lee, Sang-Ki A1 - Lee, Soo-Yeun A1 - In, Sang-Whan A1 - Choi, Hwa-Kyung A1 - Lim, Mi-Ae A1 - Chung, Kyu-Hyuck A1 - Chung, Hee-Sun SP - 317 EP - 320 VL - 26 IS - 4 N2 - We present two fatal cases, a 41-year-old male (case 1) and his 8-year-old daughter (case 2), resulting from acute lidocaine poisoning. Lidocaine was quantified by gas chromatography (GC) analysis using nitrogen-phosphorus detection. The lidocaine concentrations of cases 1 and 2 were: liver, 27.7 microg/g and 24.9 microg/g; spleen, 70.1 microg/g and 29.9 microg/g; and gastric contents, 23.6 microg/g and 42.8 microg/g, respectively.
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LA - en SN - 0253-6269 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02976962 ID - ref1 ER -