A prospective study to assess the value of liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry in the management of paediatric poisoning at Red Cross War Memorial …

NN Washaya - 2020 - open.uct.ac.za
Background: Paediatric poisoning is a common presentation to emergency departments
worldwide. There is a paucity of data on the role of liquid chromatography-tandem mass …

The prevalence of liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry confirmed paediatric poisoning at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, Cape Town …

N Washaya, A Evans, R Muloiwa, P Smith, H Buys - BMC pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Paediatric poisoning is a common presentation to emergency departments
worldwide. There is a paucity of data on the role of liquid chromatography-tandem mass …

[HTML][HTML] Streamlining referral decisions for childhood poisoning: a cross-sectional study from a tertiary children's hospital in Cape Town, South Africa

K Balme, C Stephen - African journal of emergency medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction The study objectives were to report on current paediatric poisoning figures from
South Africa, and to better understand this patient population to contribute suggestions for …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns and clinical outcomes of childhood poisoning presenting to a children's emergency department in Yenagoa, Nigeria: a 10-year retrospective study

TE Areprekumor, E Joboy-Okei, NO Amadin… - BMJ paediatrics …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Childhood poisoning, characterised by exposure to toxic substances, poses a
global health concern with variations across regions. Despite the importance of having …

The burden of poisoning in children hospitalised at a tertiary-level hospital in South Africa

M Khan, F Solomon, A Izu, P Bengura… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Globally, childhood poisoning, accounts for a significant proportion of
emergency department admissions. There is a paucity of data from low-and middle-income …

Epidemiology of acute poisoning in children presenting to the poisoning treatment center at Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, 2009–2013

SMS Azab, JM Hirshon, BD Hayes… - Clinical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Pediatric poisonings represent a major and preventable cause of morbidity and
mortality throughout the world. Epidemiologic information about poisoning among children …

Poisoning emergency visits among children: a 3-year retrospective study in Qatar

A Ahmed, AN AlJamal, MI Mohamed Ibrahim… - BMC pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
Background Poisoning in toddlers and infants is almost always unintentional due to their
exploratory behavior, which is different from adults. The prevalence and background of …

[HTML][HTML] General pattern of paediatric poisoning in Jordan during 2018–2019

EM ALzayadneh, KA ALHadidi, I Alasasfeh, A Battah… - Toxicology reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Acute accidental poisoning in children remains a significant public health issue
and a predictable cause of morbidity around the world. To take preventive measures, it is …

[PDF][PDF] Patterns of Pediatric acute poisoning at Banha poisoning control Center, Egypt: one-year prospective study

AA Farag, EA Said, HM Fakher - Asia Pacific J Med Toxicol, 2020 - academia.edu
Background: Acute children poisoning is considered a serious issue worldwide, and a
common cause of children morbidity and mortality. It is a preventable burden on emergency …

[HTML][HTML] The patterns of children poisoning cases in community teaching hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

S Alghadeer, M Alrohaimi, A Althiban, NA Kalagi… - Saudi pharmaceutical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Although the majority of poisoning-related cases can be managed in home
settings, reduction of hospital visits and admissions are still important challenge. Thousands …