Clinical outcomes in children with hyoscyamus niger intoxication no receiving physostigmine therapy

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Doneray H., Orbak Z., Karakelleoglu C.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.14, sa.6, ss.348-350, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 14 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/mej.0b013e328122de2f
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.348-350
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: hyoscyamus niger intoxication, physostigmine therapy
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective Diagnosis of hyoscyamus niger intoxication is based on clinical symptomatology and history. Therapy includes stomach lavage, supportive therapy, and physostigmine as a specific antidote. Physostigmine is not available in Turkey. This retrospective study investigated the clinical outcomes in children with hyoscyamus niger intoxication who did not receive physostigmine therapy.