Intoxicaties
Heatstroke is the most hazardous condition in a spectrum of illnesses progressing from heat exhaustion to heatstroke, in which a…
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A 39-year-old female executive has a several-month history of fatigue, headache, and memory lapse. During a period of feeling worse…
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The authors explain the effects of exposure to respiratory irritants, vesicants, asphyxiants (including cyanide), and cholinergic agents (organophosphate insecticides and…
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Poisonings by the toxic alcohols (methanol, ethylene glycol, isopropanol, diethylene glycol, and propylene glycol) are potentially fatal. This review summarizes…
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A 35-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after ingesting automobile antifreeze. His pH is 7.30, and his urinalysis…
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