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A total of 221 cases of deliberate acute overdose with fluvoxamine reported to the Paris Poison Centre, and 78 cases collected by the International Drug Safety Department of Duphar BV were analysed. Other agents, mainly benzodiazepines, neuroleptics, other antidepressants and alcohol, were also taken in 77% of the cases.
R, Garnier +5 more
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Treatment of Acute Poisoning [PDF]
Historically, acute poisoning is the classic medical emergency. The most important principle in manage ment is speed in starting the appropriate treatment; initial delay may render subsequent measures ineffective, and in all cases will increase uncertainty in the prognosis.
T J, THOMSON, S, ALSTEAD
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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
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Nurses Performance for Patient with Acute Organophosphate Poisoning [PDF]
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
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Cyanide poisoning results in cytotoxic hypoxia due to the inactivation of mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase. The pathophysiology of this intoxication is discussed and antidotal therapies are examined and contrasted. Two case reports of patients with acute poisoning are presented.
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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
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Effect of Emergent Nursing Educational intervention on Nurses’ Performance for Patients with acute poisoning [PDF]
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
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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
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Acute poisoning in the Rift Valley Provincial General Hospital, Nakuru, Kenya: January to June 2012
Background: Information on the patterns of acute poisoning in Kenyan hospitals is limited, and yet such information is crucial for the appropriate management of poisoning.
J. K. Bundotich, M. M. Gichuhi
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OBJECTIVES: To review the literature, covering the most important aspects of management of acute poisoning.METHODS: The most relevant articles on the management of acute poisoning were selected.RESULTS: Acute poisoning is an important matter of public health, particularly for the child.
C, Schvartsman, S, Schvartsman
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