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Illustration of medical professionals in a toxicology center analyzing a poisoning case. Related to a study on treatment outcomes of 553 poisoned patients, emphasizing early intervention and aggressive resuscitation

Latest Research and Studies

Pattern, severity, and treatment outcomes in acute poisoning patients admitted to the Saint Peter Specialized Hospital Toxicology Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023: a retrospective study.

Post on 13 Mar 2025

Illustration of a young woman in a hospital bed experiencing neurological symptoms, possibly related to dextromethorphan overdose, with medical documents nearby. Case report on refractory status epilepticus and reversible cranial nerve reflex loss

Latest Research and Studies

Dextromethorphan Overdose with Refractory Status Epilepticus and Reversible Cranial Nerve Reflex Loss: A Case Report.

Post on 13 Mar 2025

Illustration of a young woman in a hospital bed recovering from a lamotrigine overdose. Related to a case report on drug metabolism, prolonged unconsciousness, and non-linear pharmacokinetics. Read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40078254/

Latest Research and Studies

Prolonged Elimination of Lamotrigine After Suicidal Overdose: A Case Report.

Post on 13 Mar 2025

Illustration of rats used in a study on delayed encephalopathy after acute carbon monoxide poisoning (DEACMP). Research explores treatments like short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS). Read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40078293/

Latest Research and Studies

Acetate and propionate vs. iTBS as a novel method for cognitive dysfunction and anxiety symptoms in delayed encephalopathy after acute carbon monoxide poisoning rat.

Post on 13 Mar 2025

Medical illustration of a novel treatment for sodium azide poisoning, highlighting HV-CVVH therapy, levocarnitine use, and metabolic detoxification

New Treatments and Antidotes

Sodium azide intoxication,"the man who lived": potential effective antidote and treatment strategy

Post on 11 Mar 2025

Study on scorpion envenomation in children (0-11 years) in Brazil, analyzing clinical outcomes, risk factors, and hospitalization rates from 2017-2022. Tityus serrulatus was the most common species, with young children and delayed treatment at higher risk

Latest Research and Studies

CHARACTERIZATION OF SCORPION ENVENOMING IN CHILDREN CARE FOR A POISONING CONTROL CENTER.

Post on 10 Mar 2025

A futuristic medical illustration depicting a hand holding a high-tech vial connected to wires, symbolizing overdose treatment and predictive analytics in harm reduction strategies

Latest Research and Studies

"Sometimes I'm interested in seeing a fuller story to tell with numbers" Implementing a forecasting dashboard for harm reduction and overdose prevention: a qualitative assessment.

Post on 10 Mar 2025

Illustration symbolizing the emotional impact of losing a loved one to overdose or suicide, highlighting themes of grief, stigma, and coping in healthcare and bereavement.

Latest Research and Studies

Prospective relations between stigma, guilt, shame, posttraumatic stress and prolonged grief symptoms among overdose and suicide loss survivors.

Post on 10 Mar 2025

Illustration representing Clostridium botulinum bacteria, highlighting its cellular structure and toxin-producing capabilities, related to a study on botulinum poisoning and genomic analysis

Latest Research and Studies

Genomic characterisation and traceability analysis of a Clostridium botulinum strain involved in a food poisoning incident.

Post on 07 Mar 2025

Illustration of a doctor monitoring a patient for opioid overdose, symbolizing research from the Fentalog Study on delayed intubation risk and optimal observation periods in emergency care

Latest Research and Studies

Risk of Delayed Intubation After Presumed Opioid Overdose in the Emergency Department.

Post on 07 Mar 2025

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