Poisoning and overdose treatments

Bupropion is an antidepressant commonly considered to have a relatively low risk of inducing manic switch in the treatment of bipolar depression. However, in certain cases-particularly at higher doses and in the presence of psychotic features-manic switching may occur. In this report, we present a male patient with bi…

• NAZAN DOLAPOĞLU

Objectives: Poisoning is a significant global health concern, leading to higher mortality and morbidity rates. The present study aimed to assess demographic details, hospital admission patterns, laboratory findings, and applied pharmacological treatments for patients presenting to the Emergency Department with drug po…

Aim: Poisoning cases are increasing day by day in our country.Each country's poisoning profile differs.This study aimed to investigate the ten-year change in poisoning cases admitted to Edirne State Hospital Emergency Department between 2006-2008and 2017-2019.Materials and Methods: In this study, demographic character…

Bu bölüm, hayvanlarda yaygın olarak görülen bitkisel kaynaklı zehirlenmeler, mikotoksikozlar ve pestisit zehirlenmelerini kapsamaktadır. Bitkisel kaynaklı zehirlenmeler bölümünde akonitin, aristoloşin, atropin, koniin, kolşisin, roadin ve veratrin gibi toksik maddelerin etki mekanizmaları, klinik belirtileri ve tedavi…

In this report, we present a patient with suicidal attempt by multi-drug (Sertraline, quetiapine and Tarka: 240 mg verapamil, 4 mg trandopril) ingestion. The patient developed atrial fibrillation with slow ventricular response, prolongation of QT period and shock. The symptoms of the patient improved dramatically foll…

Objectives: This study presents our experience with prilocaine-induced methemoglobinemia in patients undergoing permanent pacemaker (PPM) or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation. Methodology: We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients who developed clinically significant methemoglobinemia f…

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İlaç-ilaç etkileşimleri, özellikle polifarmasi hastalarında mortalite riskini artıran önemli bir sorundur. Bu olgu sunumunda, terapötik dozlarda kullanılan verapamil ve kolşisinin etkileşimi sonucunda yaşamı tehdit eden bir kardiyovasküler kollaps vakası bildirilmiştir. Hastanın klinik seyri; toksikolojik değerlendirm…

OBJECTIVE: Methemoglobinemia is potentially serious complication of local anesthetic use during cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) implantation. Although it is mostly asymptomatic limited awareness may delay diagnosis and treatment. METHOD: This prospective observational study included 126 patients undergoin…

Amaç: Çocuk acil servisine başvuran ve hiponatremi saptanan hastaların demografik, klinik ve laboratuvar özelliklerinin değerlendirilerek hastane yatışı ve orta-ağır hiponatremi ile ilişkili faktörlerin belirlenmesi amaçlandı. Gereç ve Yöntem: Bu retrospektif çalışmaya, 1 Haziran 2025 ile 31 Aralık 2025 tarihleri aras…

Aim: Methanol intoxication is a life-threatening condition frequently diagnosed and initially managed in emergency departments and may occur in epidemic outbreaks with high mortality rates. This study aimed to identify factors associated with mortality in patients with methanol intoxication. Method: This retrospective…

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