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Overview of acute Chinese medicine poisoning in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Chinese medicine (CM) poisoning is relatively rare in Hong Kong. According to the Department of Health, only 17 cases of self‐medicated Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)‐related poisoning were reported between 2019 and 2021—an average of ...
Siu Kan Law, Yanping Wang, Xiao Xiao Wu
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Trends on deaths from acute pesticide poisoning in Mexico, 2000–2021

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
Objetive: To provide a comprehensive analysis of mortality trends from acute pesticide poisoning in Mexico from 2000 through 2021. Methods: The governmental records of deaths from acute pesticide poisoning were used.
Ma. Elena Moreno-Godínez, Eugenia Flores-Alfaro, Isela Parra-Rojas, Irma Martha Medina-Diaz, Aurora Elizabeth Rojas-García, Cristian Avilés-Ramírez, Gabriela Campos-Viguri, Marco Antonio Ramírez-Vargas   +7 more
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Consensus for Blood Purification Therapy Based on Pharmacokinetics in Acute Poisoning from Commonly Used Clinical Drugs [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue
The incidence of acute poisoning caused by commonly used clinical drugs has been increasing annually, yet specific antidotes are lacking for most drug poisonings. Blood purification plays a crucial role in the treatment of acute poisoning. However, there
Expert Group on the Consensus for Blood Purification Therapy Based on Pharmacokinetics in Acute Poisoning from Commonly Used Clinical Drugs
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Frequency and Management of Acute Poisoning Among Children Attending an Emergency Department in Saudi Arabia

Pharmacy, 2020
Background: Acute poisoning is one of the common medical emergencies in children that leads to morbidity and mortality. Medications and chemical agents play a major role in these adverse events resulting in social, economic, and health consequences. Aims
Mansour Tobaiqy, Bandar A. Asiri, Ahmed H. Sholan, Yahya A. Alzahrani, Ayed A. Alkatheeri, Ahmed M. Mahha, Shamsia S. Alzahrani, Katie MacLure   +7 more
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Intentional or unintentional drug poisoning in elderly people: retrospective observational study in a tertiary care hospital in Japan

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2019
Aim Intentional or unintentional acute drug poisoning occurs even in elderly people, but little is known about the factors influencing the intention to poisoning.
Takeshi Haoka, Nobuo Sakata, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Akiko Oshiro, Takafumi Shimizu, Yuki Naito, Shinsuke Onishi, Yuka Morishita, Satoshi Nara   +8 more
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Characteristics of acute poisoning at two referral hospitals in Francistown and Gaborone

South African Family Practice, 2008
Background: The epidemiology of acute poisoning in Botswana is not well established due to the limited availability of published data.In an attempt to fill this gap, this study aimed to characterise acute poisoning cases admitted to two urban hospitals ...
Ntambwe Malangu
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A Comparative Clinical Diagnostic Examination of Deceased Poisoned Patients in Baharloo Hospital Through Autopsy and Toxicology at Tehran’s Medico-Legal Organization During 2014-2015

Acta Medica Iranica, 2019
Acute poisoning is nowadays a common medical emergency. The important point about admitting patients with acute poisoning is its timely and early diagnosis.
Behnam Behnoush, Elham Bazmi, Zahra Aghili Tekye   +2 more
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A Ten-Year Study of Drug Poisoning Cases Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of 5 Azar Hospital in Gorgan, Iran

Journal of Clinical and Basic Research, 2019
Background and objectives: Drug poisoning is a serious global health problem that sometimes requires hospitalization and intensive care. This study investigates clinical and demographic profile of acute poisoning cases admitted to the intensive care unit
Mohammad Shokrzadeh, Reza Hoseinpoor, Danial Jafari, Azam Delaram, Akram Pouyan Sadr, Mehrnoosh Deylami, Yaghoub Shayeste   +6 more
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Acute Diacetylmorphine (Heroin) Intoxication (Review)

Общая реаниматология, 2017
This review presents current data on the mechanism of action, selective toxicity, toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics of diacetylmorphine (heroin). Acute diacetylmorphine poisoning is considered under taking into account the developing a critical state, in
A. T. Loladze, G. A. Livanov, B. V. Batotsyrenov, A. L. Kovalenko, A. N. Lodyagin, S. I. Glushkov, D. V. Baranov, A. M. Antonova, T. V. Kharitonova   +8 more
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Acute poisoning in children; changes over the years, data of pediatric clinic department of toxicology

Journal of Acute Disease, 2014
Objective: To present the frequency, etiology, changes over the years of acute poisoning in children admitted to Pediatric Clinic of Pristina and to determine the extent and characteristics of the problem, according to which related preventive measures ...
Alije Keka, A Ramosaj, H Toro, M Azemi, A Baloku, B Sylaj, B Lenjani, K Kyseni   +7 more
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