Acute Intoxication with Caffeine-Containing Tablets: A Case Report with a Fatal Outcome [PDF]
Caffeine is widely consumed and generally considered safe at customary doses. How-ever, high-dose preparations available online pose a risk of severe and potentially fatal intoxication.
Maya Radeva-Ilieva +9 more
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NS1 Antigenemia and Viraemia Load: Potential Markers of Progression to Dengue Fatal Outcome?
Dengue is a worldwide problem characterized by a multifactorial pathogenesis. Considering the viral components, it is known that high viremia or high levels of the secreted nonstructural protein 1 (NS1) may be associated with a more severe disease.
Monique da Rocha Queiroz Lima +2 more
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Evaluation of the outcome in ischemic stroke acute period [PDF]
Introduction. As a major cause of both temporary and permanent disability, ischemic stroke is the most common type of cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Objective. To assess fatal outcome probability in the acute period of ischemic stroke.
Liliia B. Novikova +2 more
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An Epidemiologic Study of Traffic Accidents and Factors Affecting their Outcome in Admitted Patients due to Crashes in the Southern Trauma Center [PDF]
Introduction: Due to the high number of road traffic accidents in Iran and the significant rate of death and adverse complications caused by these accidents, it seems necessary to investigate the related factors.
Mahnaz Yadollahi, Abbas Nazariyat
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A fatal case of acute bentazone overdose despite cricothyroidotomy during cardiopulmonary resuscitation [PDF]
Bentazone is classified as a moderately hazardous (class II) herbicide by the World Health Organization. A 53-year-old Korean woman was transferred to the emergency department after a suicide attempt using approximately 500 mL of bentazone one hour prior
Kyungwon Lee
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The association between the outcomes of trauma, education and some socio-economic indicators [PDF]
Background: There are many debates on socioeconomic indicators influencing trauma outcomes.Objectives: This study aimed to determine the association between education as a socioeconomic indicator and trauma outcomes.Methods: This descriptive-analytical ...
Khatereh Naghdi +13 more
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Fatal hypothermia: an analysis from a sub-arctic region [PDF]
Objectives. To determine the incidence as well as contributing factors to fatal hypothermia. Study design. Retrospective, registry-based analysis. Methods.
Helge Brändström +4 more
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Anaphylactic shock with intravenous furosemide: a rare undesired effect
Furosemide is a potent diuretic, with structural similarity to sulphonamide antibiotics. Its relative safety profile is one of the reasons to account for its widespread use.
Divya Gahlot +3 more
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Unknown Herbal Poisoning with Fatal Outcome [PDF]
Background: Herbs can be toxic and may be even life-threatening. The mixture of different plants and herbs made by traditional healer and their canvassing on the street attract general people. Here, we report four cases of severe herbal poisoning.
Ariful Basher +4 more
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Expression and distribution of β amyloid precursor protein immunomarkers in the detection of diffuse axonal injury [PDF]
Introduction/Objective The diffuse axonal injury has a very important place in clinical and forensic aspects of neurotraumatology. A special challenge is proving it in situations of short survival (less than two hours) after a craniocerebral injury.
Nedić Dalibor +2 more
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