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Treatment outcome and associated factors among patients admitted with acute poisoning in a tertiary hospital in Eastern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Acute poisoning causes morbidity and mortality worldwide. There is scarce of information on acute poisoning in the study area. Objective: To assess treatment outcome and the associated factors among patients admitted with acute poisoning at
Shambel Nigussie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses Performance for Patient with Acute Organophosphate Poisoning [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2020
Background: Organophosphate (OP) compounds are agrochemical agents that have been frequently misused for deliberate self-harm in the world; the majority of the three million pesticides related poisonings worldwide are due to OP compounds.
Shimaa Nabil Abd Elsalam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and associated cost of acute poisoning: a retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Dina Abushanab   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Nanoparticulate transport of oximes over an in vitro blood-brain barrier model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Due to the use of organophosphates (OP) as pesticides and the availability of OP-type nerve agents, an effective medical treatment for OP poisonings is still a challenging problem.
Tikva Vogel   +19 more
core   +2 more sources

Emergency Room of the Hospital associated with the University of Salerno: acute poisoning registered from April 2009 to September 2011

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2012
An ever growing number of patients go to the emergency room (ER) for toxic exposure to various causal agents. Yet, the actual number of acute poisoning still remains unknown and the epidemic data are only partly available. Cases of acute poisoning in the
N. M. Vitola, M. De Roberto, D. Caputo
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Emergent Nursing Educational intervention on Nurses’ Performance for Patients with acute poisoning [PDF]

open access: yesTanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2021
 Background: Acute poisoning is a major health problem leading to emergency department admission and inducing significant patient morbidity and mortality throughout worldwide.
Heba Al-Metyazidy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Acute Chemical Poisoning: the Experience of the Toxicological Center in Ryazan

open access: yesНеотложная медицинская помощь, 2021
Relevance. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. However, the epidemiology of AKI is not well understood. In Russia, toxic kidney damage plays a significant role in the nosological structure of AKI — 12.2%.Aim of ...
N. V. Shatrova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute health problems due to recreational drug use in patients presenting to an urban emergency department in Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY: To describe acute toxicity of recreational drugs including novel psychoactive substances. METHODS: We included all cases presenting at the emergency department (ED) of the University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland, between ...
Dolder, Patrick C.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiological Trends of Acute Chemical Poisoning among Children over a Recent Three-Year Period in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Acute intoxication from chemicals is a major medical emergency that can result in illness and mortality. This retrospective study aims to evaluate acute chemical poisoning incidents among children in Saudi Arabia from 2019 to 2021.
Mohammed Merae Alshahrani   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outbreak of Fatal Childhood Lead Poisoning Related to Artisanal Gold Mining in Northwestern Nigeria, 2010. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: In May 2010, a team of national and international organizations was assembled to investigate children's deaths due to lead poisoning in villages in northwestern Nigeria.
Abdullahi M. Bashir   +29 more
core   +1 more source

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