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Ischemic Pancreatitis and Hepatitis Secondary to Ergotamine Poisoning
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1987
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Ischemic PancreatitisMedicineForensic ToxicologyGastroenterologyHepatitisAcute Ergotamine IntoxicationErgotamine PoisoningPoisoningToxicologyHepatotoxicityPharmacologyClinical ToxicologyEmergency MedicinePeripheral IschemiaDigestive System Diseases
Acute ergotamine intoxication in a 29-year-old man was complicated by peripheral ischemia, pancreatitis, and hepatitis. The patient was treated with sodium nitroprusside infusion. Complications and treatment of ergotamine poisoning are discussed.