Use of pharmaceutical promotility agents in the treatment of body packers

Am J Emerg Med. 2003 Oct;21(6):511-2. doi: 10.1016/s0735-6757(03)00171-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Emergency Medical Services / methods
  • Erythromycin / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Foreign Bodies / diagnostic imaging
  • Foreign Bodies / drug therapy*
  • Gastric Lavage
  • Gastrointestinal Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Gastrointestinal Motility / drug effects*
  • Gastrointestinal Tract*
  • Humans
  • Illicit Drugs*
  • Male
  • Metoclopramide / therapeutic use
  • Radiography
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Gastrointestinal Agents
  • Illicit Drugs
  • Erythromycin
  • Metoclopramide