title: More codeine fatalities after tonsillectomy in North American children. Time to revise prescribing practice!
authors.affiliation: Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals, Surrey, UK.
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Robb
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000494:pharmacology; D002648:Child; D003061:Codeine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000494:pharmacology; D006801:Humans; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014068:Tonsillectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality*; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D003061:Codeine