Background Acute intoxication with central nervous system (CNS) xenobiotics is an
increasing global problem. Predicting the prognosis of acute toxic exposure among patients …

Background Mushroom poisoning can cause gastrointestinal, renal, and hepatic symptoms
and even death. This descriptive study examined the demographic, clinical, and laboratory …

Background: Acute pesticide poisoning has long been a serious problem as a method of
suicide worldwide. This poisoning is a highly fatal condition that requires a rapid and precise …

Respiratory alkalosis is 1 of the 4 basic classifications of blood pH imbalances. Normal
human physiological pH is 7.35 to 7.45. A decrease in pH below this range is acidosis, an …

Objective To compare accidental pediatric poisoning from methadone vs. buprenorphine in
terms of clinical indicators and in-hospital morbidity. Methods A matched observational study …

Background and purpose The clinical significance of carbon dioxide combining power
(CO2CP) in ischaemic cerebrovascular disease is not well established, and the role of …

Objectives: Describe the pathophysiology of alkalosis. Identify the etiology of the various
types of alkalosis. Outline the appropriate management of alkalosis. Summarize some …

Objective We aimed to investigate the efficacy of flumazenil infusion in the maintenance of
arousal and prevention of development of complications in severe benzodiazepine …

High mortality rates have been reported for methadone in both adults and children. We
aimed to determine the pattern of toxicity, possible underlying diseases and treatment …

Methods: In this pilot study, a total number of 20 opioid-naïve methadone-poisoned patients
underwent naloxone challenge test to receive naltrexone. 0.2, 0.6, and 1.2 mg doses of …