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Death of a 10-month-old boy after exposure to ethylmorphine.

Journal of forensic sciences - 1 Mar 2010

Helland Arne, Isaksen Christina V, Slørdal Lars

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Ethylmorphine, an opiate that is partially metabolized to morphine, is a common ingredient in antitussive preparations. We present a case where a 10-month-old boy was administered ethylmorphine in the evening and found dead in bed the following morning. Postmortem toxicological analyses of heart blood by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry revealed the presence of...

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PMID: 20158595
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01294.x

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