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Pediatric Cyanide Poisoning After Ingestion of Apricot Seeds

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2020
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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Naked-Eye Chromogenic Test Strip for Cyanide Sensing Based on Novel Phenothiazine Push–Pull Derivatives

open access: yesBiosensors, 2022
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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Cyanide intoxication as part of smoke inhalation - a review on diagnosis and treatment from the emergency perspective

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2011
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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Acute Cyanide Poisoning [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1974
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
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of intestinal microbiota on metabolic toxicity and potential detoxification of amygdalin

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
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

open access: yesArab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2015
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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Severe lactic acidosis from acute cyanide poisoning after intentional amygdalin ingestion in a teenager

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Acute cyanide poisoning due to apricot kernel ingestion

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2017
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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Evaluation of Protective Potential of Aqueous Seed extract of Ripe Fruits of Carica papaya on Cyanide Induced Kidney Damage in Male Wister Rats

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2023
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

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2019
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.
Osman Yeşilbaş   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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