Effectiveness of morphine in non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema due to chlorine gas inhalation

Pino, F.; Puerta, H.; D'Apollo, R.; Ferrer, M.; Arias, I.; Irastorza, I.M.; Ramirez, M.S.

Veterinary and Human Toxicology 35(1): 36

1993


ISSN/ISBN: 0145-6296
PMID: 8434449
Document Number: 413068
We report the case of an 11-yr-old boy who developed a non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema following inhalation of chlorine gas at a swimming pool. Rapid clinical improvement was noted after i.v. administration of morphine.

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