Codeine concentrations in human samples in a case of fatal ingestion.

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_94989A7639E7
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Case report (case report): feedback on an observation with a short commentary.
Collection
Publications
Title
Codeine concentrations in human samples in a case of fatal ingestion.
Journal
International Journal of Legal Medicine
Author(s)
Kintz P., Tracqui A., Mangin P.
ISSN
0937-9827[print], 0937-9827[linking]
Publication state
Published
Issued date
1991
Volume
104
Number
3
Pages
177-178
Language
english
Abstract
Capillary gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry was employed to quantify codeine in biological fluids and tissues in a death attributed to oral codeine ingestion. The blood concentration of codeine was 22.1 mg/l. Results are discussed in the light of the existing literature.
Keywords
Adult, Chromatography, Gas, Codeine/analysis, Codeine/poisoning, Ethanol/analysis, Female, Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry, Humans, Morphine/analysis, Overdose
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