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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Chloroquine

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XII.m Cardiac- cardiorespiratory/pulmonary arrest

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Last update : 26/03/2015
 
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Hydroxychloroquine
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Malaria prophylaxis
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Mefloquine
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Publications

[Acute chloroquine intoxication--rare, but always serious: case reports and literature review].
Przeglad lekarski 2005;62;501-7 2005
Suicidal chloroquine poisoning: clinical course, autopsy findings, and chemical analysis.
Journal of forensic sciences 1996 Nov;41;1077-9 1996 Nov
Intensive therapy for chloroquine poisoning. A review of 29 cases.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde 1996 May;86;597-9 1996 May
CHLOROQUINE POISONING IN A CHILD.
JAMA 1964 Sep 21;189;950-1 1964 Sep 21

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