Objective-To examine the assessment of adolescent self harm patients attending an accident and emergency department.Design-Retrospective assessment of case notes. Setting-Accident and emergency department, Leicester Royal Infirmary.
Summary
Large chloroquine overdoses are almost inevitably fatal. We describe the presentation and management of a patient with such an overdose who survived, due to general supportive care and new specific treatment.
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