Accidental Methadone Toxicity in a 3-Year-Old Leading to Severe Cerebellitis and Death: A Case Report

Methadone is a synthetic opioid used to treat pain and opioid dependence. Despite its benefits, accidental ingestion of methadone in pediatric patients can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Documented findings of acute toxicity secondary to methadone ingestion in children include leukoenc...

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Main Authors: Jessie Pappin, Greg Hansen, Tanya Holt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crpe/1045330
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