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Pediatric Cyanide Poisoning After Ingestion of Apricot Seeds
Cyanide is one of the strongest and lethal poisons. Cyanide leads to tissue hypoxia and lactic acid accumulation. Hydroxocobalamin is a safe, fast and effective antidote that could be used, especially in children.
Yüksel Bıcılıoğlu +3 more
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Monitoring and detection of cyanide are of crucial interest as the latter plays versatile roles in many biological events, is ubiquitous in environment, and responsible for several acute poisoning and adverse health effects if ingested.
Pedro E. Martín Várguez +1 more
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This paper reviews the current literature on smoke inhalation injuries with special attention to the effects of hydrogen cyanide. It is assumed that cyanide poisoning is still an overlooked diagnosis in fire victims.
Hyldegaard Ole +2 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. The importance of general supportive measures, the administration of 100
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Impact of intestinal microbiota on metabolic toxicity and potential detoxification of amygdalin
Amygdalin (Amy) is metabolized into cyanide in vivo, which may lead to fatal poisoning after oral administration. The defense mechanisms against toxic cyanide have not yet been adequately studied.
Qiuyu Wen +14 more
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Acute Cyanide Poisoning from Jewelry Cleaning Solutions
Cyanide is one of the most lethal and devastating poisons. It causes acute toxicity through smoke inhalation simultaneously with carbon monoxide, or by ingestion of cyanide salts that are commonly used in metallurgy and in jewelry or textile industries ...
Ines Bel Waer +9 more
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Cyanide poisoning via the oral route is a remarkably rare entity in the United States. Though acute toxicity from this poison may present with classic signs and symptoms (smell of bitter almonds on breath and cherry-red skin), these signs are frequently ...
Jack Green
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Acute cyanide poisoning due to apricot kernel ingestion
Cyanide is a toxin and one of the most rapidly acting fatal poisons that human being is aware. If it is not treated promptly, encountering to cyanide poison will lead to die in minutes.
Mehmet Tatli +2 more
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This study aimed to evaluate the protective potential of aqueous seed extract of ripe Carica papaya fruits on cyanide induced kidney damage in male Wister rats using 24 male rats divided into five groups.
P. Ottuh, H. E. Kadiri
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Potential and Natural Cyanide Poison for Children: Apricot Kernels
Apricot kernels contain a significant amount of amygdaline, one of the cyanogenic glycosides. In Turkey, most cases of cyanide intoxication in children are related to ingestion of apricot kernels.
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