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“Heavy Metal”: Management of lead toxicity following a gunshot injury with retained lead fragments, a case report

open access: yesToxicology Reports, 2023
There is limited literature on managing chronic lead exposure from non-removable sources such as lead fragments. In this case report, we present the complexities and clinical considerations involved in treating an elderly patient who sustained a ...
Ilaria Costantini   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unintentional pediatric exposures to household cleaning products: a cross-sectional analysis of the National Poison Data System (2000–2015)

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2023
Background Household cleaning products are the second most common cause of unintentional poisoning in children 
Anthony Pacini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annual Report of Recorded Phone Calls to Iran's Drug and Poison Information Centers (2014-2015) [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2015
Background: The annual statistics of Drug and Poison Information Centers (DPICs) have critical role in public health planning. The objective of this study was to provide annual epidemiologic profile of drug inquiry and poisoning-related phone calls to ...
Talat Ghane   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating influenza vaccine effectiveness using routine surveillance data among children aged 6–59 months for five consecutive influenza seasons

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
Objectives: We aimed to estimate the pooled vaccine effectiveness (VE) in children over five winters through data linkage of two existing surveillance systems.
Wei-Ju Su   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laurel but Hardy: unintended poisoning, a case report of oleander misidentification as bay laurel

open access: yesToxicology Reports, 2023
Introduction: Nerium oleander is a toxic plant containing cardiac glycosides throughout all its parts, thereby posing severe health risks upon ingestion.
Giovanni Mantelli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting a signal in the noise : Monitoring the global spread of novel psychoactive substances using media and other open source information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no ...
Canadian Community Epidemiology Network On Drug Use   +3 more
core   +1 more source

2016 Annual Report of the University of Kansas Health System Poison Control Center [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction. This is the 2016 Annual Report of the University ofKansas Health System Poison Control Center (PCC). The PCC is oneof 55 certified poison control centers in the United States and servesthe state of Kansas 24 hours a day, 365 days a year ...
Coons, Doyle M.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Intentional and unintentional poisoning in Pakistan: a pilot study using the Emergency Departments surveillance project. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Acute poisoning is one of the most common reasons for emergency department visits around the world. In Pakistan, the epidemiological data on poisoning is limited due to an under developed poison information surveillance system.
Feroze, Asher   +7 more
core   +1 more source

French Scorpionism (Mainland and Oversea Territories): Narrative Review of Scorpion Species, Scorpion Venom, and Envenoming Management

open access: yesToxins, 2022
Sixty-seven scorpion species have been described in France and its territories, where they have been found to be heterogeneously distributed. Indeed, only one species can be found on Réunion Island, while 38 species exist in French Guiana.
Jules-Antoine Vaucel   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

2017 Annual Report of the University of Kansas Health System Poison Control Center [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction This is the 2017 Annual Report of the University of Kansas Health System Poison Control Center (PCC). The PCC is one of 55 certified poison control centers in the United States and serves the state of Kansas 24-hours a day, 365 days a year ...
Oller, Lisa K, Thornton, Stephen L
core   +2 more sources

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