Four hours after the consumption of raw goat milk, three Swiss children came down with emesis and diarrhea in July 2008. First investigations showed that the milk originated from a goat suffering from clinical mastitis (Staphylococcus aureus). In the milk ...
Eine akute Zyanose durch Methämoglobinbildung bei einer Vergiftung mit Anilin wird hier beschrieben. Die Diskrepanz zwischen der Pulsoxymetrie (tiefe Sättigung) und dem PaO2 (normwertig) wird als Sättigungslücke (saturation gap) bezeichnet und weist auf ...
Selected Recommendations from the S3-Guidelines on Pharmacological Management of Acute Methamphetamine-Related Mental Disorders/ToxicityAbstract.Background: Consumption of methamphetamine (“crystal”) has spread ...
Abstract. The use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) like citalopram in the clinical treatment of depressive symptoms in children and adolescents has become increasingly common, although application ...
We describe a 64-year old patient who was admitted comatose to the medical emergency department. After excluding relevant differential diagnoses and considering the clinical picture of a "sedative toxidrome", a presumable diagnosis of an intoxication with ...
Poisoning is a frequent disease in an emergency division. During four years we observed patients with poisoning related to there reason of intoxication, the degree of severity, age group and sex, and tried to make conclusions about lethal outcome on ...
Cause of Death: ’Intoxication’ – a Matter of the Concentration? Abstract. Elucidation of the cause of death is one of the main reasons for medico-legal investigations. In clinical toxicology, the severity of a given ...
CME: Ethylene Glycol IntoxicationAbstract. Ethylene glycol is a sweet-tasting alcohol used in common antifreeze and other industrial solutions. Without appropriate therapy, intoxication with ethylene glycol can result in ...