Introduction Despite the existence of a number of severity-of-illness classifications for other
areas of medicine, toxicology research lacks a well-accepted method for assessing the …

Acute kerosene poisoning is a preventable health problem in children perceived mainly in
developing countries. It influences socioeconomic and cultural status of country due to its …

Methods: The prospective study conducted on 120 patients of critical care units. Data were
collected using a demographic form and three criteria forms. The researcher was visiting the …

Background: kerosene is a common cause of childhood poisoning specially in low and
middle income countries. Complications are primarily related to pulmonary aspiration which …

Background: Acute poisoning is a common cause of admission to emergency departments
(ED) and often needs treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU). Breathing and pulmonary …

An observational study was carried out to give a descriptive overview of acute poisoning in
Mater Dei Hospital. The aim of the study was to investigate characteristics of patients with …

Hydrocarbons poisoning is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the developing
countries. The aim of this work is to investigate the pattern and management of acute …

Hydrocarbon toxicity is a common cause of death among cases admitted to poison control
centers due to its dangerous complications. The Aim of this study is to derive a clinical …

Poisoning and fatalities by cardiotoxic agents represent a challenging health problem in
Egypt. An important action to combat this problem is to predict or, at least, early diagnose …