Uncovering the hidden burden of pharmaceutical poisoning in high-income and low-middle-income countries: A scoping review

C Cowans, A Love, B Tangiisuran, SA Jacob - Pharmacy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceutical poisoning is a significant global public health concern, causing
approximately 190,000 deaths annually. This scoping review aims to comprehensively map …

Comparison of clinical study results reported in medRxiv preprints vs peer-reviewed journal articles

G Janda, V Khetpal, X Shi, JS Ross… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Preprints have been widely adopted to enhance the timely dissemination of
research across many scientific fields. Concerns remain that early, public access to …

Pediatric poisoning deaths in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review

SA Almutairi, JH Alsaleem, MA Alrashed, MJ Alsalim… - Legal Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Poisons are potentially harmful substances that can cause damage to the human body.
Children are a vulnerable group to poisoning. This article aims to review the deaths due to …

Characterization of acute poisoning in hospitalized children in Southwest China

Z Li, L Xiao, L Yang, S Li, L Tan - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Acute poisoning in children is characterized by regional differences. This study
described the basic situation of childhood poisoning in southwest China based on …

Influence of demographic factors on prolonged length of stay in an emergency department

A Alnahari, A A'aqoulah - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background A prolonged length of stay in an emergency department is related to lower
quality of care and adverse outcomes, which are often linked with overcrowding. Objective …

Epidemiological trends of acute chemical poisoning among children over a recent three-year period in Saudi Arabia

MM Alshahrani, HA Albogami, AA Asiri, KS Al Haydhah… - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acute intoxication from chemicals is a major medical emergency that can result in illness
and mortality. This retrospective study aims to evaluate acute chemical poisoning incidents …

Toxico-clinical study of patients poisoned with household products; a two-year cross-sectional study

N Eizadi-Mood, SS Lalehzar, S Niknam… - BMC pharmacology and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Several studies worldwide have investigated household product poisoning. We
conducted a toxico-clinical study on the two-year prevalence of poisoning with household …

Patterns of acute poisoning for children during outbreak of Corona virus in Makkah region Saudi Arabia

BM Althobaiti, MZ El-Readi, M Althubiti… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Poisoning occurs when a person is exposed to an external substance at a too
high dose for them. It is possible for young children to be exposed to chemicals. Lungs, the …

A challenging case of suspected solanine toxicity in an eleven-year-old Saudi boy

FS Al Masaoud, A Alharbi, MM Behir… - Journal of Family …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Potatoes are commonly consumed food item that contributes key nutrients to the diet
including vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber. Despite their nutritional value, potato tuber …

[HTML][HTML] A methodological review of drug-related toxicological studies in Saudi Arabia

H Alwafi, R Khayat, A Banjabi, E Salawati, BJ Alotaibi… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study aimed to conduct a methodological review of drug-related toxicological studies in
Saudi Arabia. A systematic review and a methodological analysis were conducted according …