Forced acid diuresis and stellate ganglion block in the treatment of quinine poisoning.
A case of quinine poisoning with associated amblyopia is reported. Treatment with a forced acid diuresis and bilateral stellate ganglion blocks is described.
D000293:Adolescent; D000550:Amblyopia / Q000139:chemically induced; D000643:Ammonium Chloride / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001340:Autonomic Nerve Block; D003422:Critical Care; D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D005728:Ganglia, Sympathetic; D006801:Humans; D011803:Quinine / Q000506:poisoning*
D004232:Diuretics; D000643:Ammonium Chloride; D011803:Quinine