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"name": "Quels sont les principaux facteurs de risque pour l'artère vertébrale ?",
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This study was a retrospective cohort study of enquiries to the nationwide Danish Poison Information Centre and the Danish National Patient Registry. The databases were used to identify patients with ...
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We aimed to describe the severity of clonidine poisonings in a paediatric population referred to a tertiary toxicology service....
We undertook a retrospective review of all presentations of clonidine poisoning in children or adolescents reported to a tertiary toxicology service from March 2014 to February 2020. Cases were divide...
We identified 111 clonidine poisonings, 41 young children, 9 older children and 61 adolescents. There were more females in the adolescent group and slightly more males in the younger age groups. The m...
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Between 2001 and 2019, 36 patients treated at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital for the management of lithium poisoning were stratified according to whether they were treated with hemodialysis (...
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To assess the association of the COVID-19 pandemic with pediatric poison exposures with a focus on unintentional exposures associated with exploratory behavior among children <6 years old....
An interrupted time series analysis was conducted to evaluate the association of the pandemic with poison exposures among youth <20 years old. Exposures reported to US poison centers (PCs) from 1 Marc...
From March 2017 through February 2021, there were 5,244,684 exposures reported to US PCs involving youth <20 years old. There was a 6.0% decrease in poison exposures among youth <20 years old reported...
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This work aimed to identify variables associated with increased risk of outcome severity as well as to describe clinical manifestations/symptoms and management of pesticide-related cases reported to a...
Rapid changes in marijuana legislation have resulted in a wider array of products containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) to be legally manufactured and sold, such as edibles in the form of gummy candie...
Our aim was to describe emergency department (ED) visits due to unintentional ingestion of cannabis products among children aged birth to 11 years old in the United States....
Using the 2019-2020 National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, U.S. ED records for poisoning events related to ingestion of THC were examined. Descriptive epidemiologic analyses were conducted to...
An estimated 1245 pediatric patient visits related to unintentional marijuana poisoning occurred. Most poisonings involved edible marijuana products and most patients were admitted to the hospital....
Cannabis edibles present a challenge with regard to prevention of poisonings among the pediatric population. Legislation or company policies pertaining to packaging and manufacturing are needed to lim...
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In cases of poisoning, understanding a patient's medical history, current physiological status, and the toxicokinetics of the ingested substance is essential for predicting potential outcomes and dete...
Predicting whether an intoxicated patient needs (further) treatment or even admission to the hospital is one of the most difficult decisions a clinician needs to make. The prediction of the course of ...
Factors such as age, Glasgow Coma Scale, and specific comorbidities like dysrhythmias and chronic respiratory insufficiency significantly influence the likelihood of intensive care unit admission. By ...
To enhance prediction models, leveraging modern methodologies like machine learning on large datasets (big data) are crucial. These advanced techniques can uncover previously unknown patient groups wi...
The field of clinical toxicology stands to benefit greatly from the creation and integration of large datasets to advance toxicological prognostication. By embracing innovative approaches and incorpor...
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We collected the data retrospectively from the Syrian Poisons Information Centre (SPIC) from January 1999 until December 2020. The data included patients who had accidental or non-accidental exposure ...
We collected the data of 120,972 poisoned patients, of whom 52.6% were females, and 47.4% were males. Aleppo governorate reported the highest number of poisoned cases (28.6%), followed by Damascus gov...
The differences in socioeconomic status, cultural habits, and agricultural and industrial activities between countries have led to a state of fluctuation regarding the most common poisoning agents....
Damascus and Aleppo, the two major governorates in Syria, had the highest poisoning cases. Oral administration of pharmaceutical agents was responsible for most of the poisoning cases. The most common...
This study presents a relevant collective of patients with acute poisoning admitted to a medical intensive care unit (ICU) of a tertiary care center in Germany during the past two decades....
Our study aims at providing an overview of patients' motivation for intoxication, their behavioral patterns, and subsequent treatment regimens....
A total of 1030 patients admitted to the medical ICU of the RWTH Aachen University Hospital due to acute poisoning from January 1999 to December 2019 were included in our study. Demographic and clinic...
The most common substances that led to acute poisoning were medical substances, especially antidepressants. Substances varied between gender and age. The most frequent cause leading to acute poisoning...
Although the overall patient mortality was low, patients with acute poisoning accounted for nearly 10% of all ICU admissions and required valuable resources despite limited capacity....
