Palexia crystals in gastrointestinal tract, a new entity associated with death following gastrointestinal hemorrhage

Exp Toxicol Pathol. 2015 May-Jun;67(5-6):373-5. doi: 10.1016/j.etp.2015.03.003. Epub 2015 Apr 17.
No abstract available

Keywords: Gastrointestinal hemorrage; Palexia; Tapentadol hydrochloride.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / adverse effects*
  • Crystallization
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / pathology
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Obstruction / chemically induced*
  • Intestinal Obstruction / complications
  • Intestinal Obstruction / pathology
  • Jejunal Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Jejunal Diseases / complications
  • Jejunal Diseases / pathology
  • Middle Aged
  • Phenols / adverse effects*
  • Spleen / pathology
  • Tapentadol

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Phenols
  • Tapentadol