Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics Vol.31(2) 2004: 56-58doi:10.4314/njp.v31i2.12090MO AsaniR BelonwuS RajasekaranM IbrahimNigerian Journal of PaediatricsAsani MO, Belonwu R, Rajasekaran S, Ibrahim M. Carbon monoxide poisoning in a child: a case report. Nig J Paed. 2004;31(2):56-58....
一氧化碳中毒carbon monoxide poisoning 【概述】 一氧化碳吸入人体进入血液后,迅速与血红蛋白结合形成碳氧血红蛋白,碳氧血红蛋白不仅不能携带氧,而且还影响氧合血红蛋白的解离,使血红蛋白失去携带氧的能力,阻碍氧的释放和传递,导致低氧血症,造成组织缺氧,由于人体中脑...
Carbon monoxide is a nonirritant, odorless, colorless gas, and is lighter than air. It is an end product of the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons. Its effects are most prominent in organs sensitive to oxygen deprivation, such as the heart, brain, and kidney. Carbon monoxide poisoning ...
Carbon monoxide is a silent killer. Carbon monoxide is produced by combustion engines that burn oil, gas, kerosene, or charcoal as fuel. This gas is very difficult to detect because it is colorless, odorless, and has no taste. Many people install carbon monoxide detectors, which can sound an...
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Carbon monoxide is one of the most common cause of poisoning both in industry and at homes. About 75-80% of cases of acute oxicarbonism occur in homes. We report the case showing the importance of considering carbon monoxide poisoning even when there is no direct evidence of gas combustion...
Damage to the body can begin very quickly from large amounts of carbon monoxide. How quickly this can happen depends on the length of time a person is breathing the gas and the amount of the gas he or she breathes in. Carbon monoxide poisoning has warning signs. But people have to be ...
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, tasteless, and nonirritating gas produced by the incomplete combustion of any carbon-containing material. Common sources of human exposure include smoke inhalation in fires; automobile exhaust fumes; faulty or poorly ventilated charcoal, kerosene, or gas...
(turning blue) does not occur; theskinis pink or pale and the lips bright red. Indications of carbon monoxide poisoning includeheadache, weakness, dizziness,nausea, fainting, and, in severe cases,coma, weakpulse, and respiratory failure. Death from exposure is thought to originate from reduced ...
Open air carbon monoxide poisoning Outdoor activities can create carbon monoxide hazards. Be alert for CO poisoning when you're around: Outdoor grills Lawn equipment that burns fuel Torches and lanterns Campfires Camp stoves and heaters Boats ...