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Item A comparison between the quinine and chloroquine regimens for falciparum malaria in Vietnam.(1974-03-01) Hall, A P; Arnold, J D; Martin, D CItem Gastrointestinal function, quinine absorption and parasite response in falciparum malaria.(1974-12-01) Segal, H E; Hall, A P; Jewell, J S; Pearlman, E J; NA-Nakorn, A; Mettaprakong, VItem Life-threatening overdose with lamotrigine, citalopram, and chlorpheniramine.(2008-10-28) Venkatraman, N; O'Neil, D; Hall, A PLamotrigine is a commonly used agent for seizure control in epilepsy. There are limited data on the adverse effects of lamotrigine in overdose. We report a number of serious side-effects associated with a large overdose of lamotrigine. A 23-year-old female presented to the emergency department after taking an intentional overdose of 9.2 g of lamotrigine, 56 mg of chlorpheniramine, and 220 mg of citalopram. On admission, she had a reduced level of consciousness and electrocardiographic abnormalities; a widened QRS and a prolonged corrected QT (QTc) interval. Prompt treatment with early intubation, along with the use of magnesium for cardioprotection and administration of sodium bicarbonate may have aided in a quick recovery with a short intensive care stay and good outcome.Item Quinine fever in falciparum malaria.(1974-09-01) Hall, A P