Three cases of delirium after "ecstasy" ingestion.
Three cases of delirium experienced by three young friends after recreational use of "ecstasy" are reported--a syndrome which, to the best of the authors' knowledge, has not been previously observed in MDMA abusers. Special attention is given to the etiological factors and clinical features of the adverse reaction.
Alciati
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A
Department of Psychiatry, L. Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy.
Scaramelli
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B
Fusi
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A
Butteri
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E
Cattaneo
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ML
Mellado
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C
D000328:Adult; D003693:Delirium / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006213:Hallucinogens / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018817:N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine / Q000009:adverse effects*
D006213:Hallucinogens; D018817:N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine