Isabelle Kunz

Acute medical problems due to Ecstasy use. Case-series of emergency department visits.

October 29, 2005 Matthias E. Liechti, Isabelle Kunz, Hugo Kupferschmidt 58 citations

STUDY AIM: To describe the clinical characteristics of Ecstasy (3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMA) toxicity. METHODS: Retrospective case-study of 52 self-reported Ecstasy intoxications presenting to our Emergency Department (ED) between January 2001 and December 2003. RESULTS: Most patients ingested Ecstasy together with other substances, including alcohol (51.9%) or other illicit drugs...