COCAINE AND FETAL DEATH

被引:18
作者
MORILD, I [1 ]
STAJIC, M [1 ]
机构
[1] OFF CHIEF MED EXAMINER,DEPT TOXICOL,NEW YORK,NY
关键词
Abruptio placentae; Cocaine; Fetal death; Malformations;
D O I
10.1016/0379-0738(90)90212-H
中图分类号
DF [法律]; D9 [法律]; R [医药、卫生];
学科分类号
0301 ; 10 ;
摘要
Toxicologic screening for cocaine and its metabolites was performed on 103 cases of fetal death autopsied in the Office of Chief Medical Examiner, City of New York. In 64 cases cocaine or its metabolites were found in the blood or in the brain. Some malformations were also found. The study indicates that maternal use of cocaine may lead to abruptio placentae, abortion and fetal death. The importance of toxicologic examination in these deaths is emphasized. © 1990.
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页码:181 / 189
页数:9
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