OBJECTIVES :The objective was to examine the incidence of toxic alcohol ingestions and changes in management over time. METHODS :This retrospective cohort study evaluates toxic alcohol ingestion phone calls to a regional poison center in the United States covering four states. Data were queried for ...
Characteristics of acute poisoning at two referral hospitals in Francistown and Gaborone The acute poisoning involved a variety of toxic agents of which household chemicals and pharmaceuticals predominated. Differences based on age category, se... Malangu,N - 《Official Journal of the South African ...
3 Drugs were the major cause in 75.9% of the cases, followed by inhalation of gases (17.6%), food (2.6%), corrosives (2.2%), pesticides (0.9%), and alcohol (0.9%). Analgesics were the most common cause of drug poisoning (29.7% of all substances). There were no fatalities. 4 It...
College on Problems of Drug Dependence taskforce on prescription opioid non-medical use and abuse: position statement. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2003;69(3):215-23212633908PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 6. CDC's issue brief: unintentional drug poisoning in the United States. Injury Prevention and Control...
Management ofS. aureusinfections in health care settings is focused on decontamination and efforts to halt transmission. The spread ofS. aureuscan be reduced by handwashing and sanitization of hands and surfaces with alcohol-based solutions and by reducing the risk that items such as towels, razors...
Among these, two of them were suffering from major depressive episodes and one participant had a history of alcohol, khat and cigarette abuse. Depressed mood nearly every day; loss of interest, decreased appetite, talking slowly, easy fatigability, feeling of worthlessness, difficulty in ...
A total of 2,996 patients with self-inflicted injuries visited the three centers during a period of 3 yr. The male-to-female suicide ratio was 1:1.38 (P< 0.001). The mean age was 41 yr. Poisoning was the most common method of self-inflicted injury (68.7%) among all age groups. ...
Propiconazole can be used as a plant growth regulator to regulate plant growth. The action site is phyllyl alcohol 14R-demethylase. Propiconazole is a representative variety of triazole fungicides and has been widely used to control wheat total rot, powdery mildew, rust, root rot, rice bakanae,...
The Poison Center of Taipei Veterans General Hospital reported that in the last 20 years, there have been more than 20,000 cases of poisoning in Taiwan involving children under 6 years of age. Data analysis has revealed that children were accidentally poisoned by drugs (36% of occurrences, inv...
Synthesis and Characterization of Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) from Water Hyacinth Using Ethanol-Isobutyl Alcohol Mixture as the Solvents[J]. International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Applications, 2014, 2015 1: 1-2. DOI:10.7763/IJCEA.2014.V5.347. ...