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Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Year: 2021
Articles in SafetyLit: 67

A case of fatal paralytic shellfish poisoning in Alaska [letter]

A cluster of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) poisonings following insufflation of a white powder sold as cocaine

A cluster of tetrodotoxin poisoning in Oman

Accidental ocular chemical injury following alcohol-based hand sanitizer exposure: incidence and management

Acute phenthoate self-poisoning: a prospective case series

Adverse effects associated with bupropion therapeutic errors in adults reported to four United States poison centers

An examination of fatal child poisonings in the United States using the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS), 2012-2017

An outbreak of mushroom poisoning in Israel during the 2020 fall and winter season: an unexpected outcome of COVID-19 restrictions?

An unusual source of lead poisoning in a family [letter]

Broken thermometer in hand: mercury elevation caused by improper debridement

Changes in California cannabis exposures following recreational legalization and the COVID-19 pandemic

Changes of attention-related brain activity over 6 months after acute organophosphate pesticide poisoning: a prospective follow-up study

Characteristics of fatal gabapentinoid-related poisoning in Australia, 2000-2020

Characteristics of pepper spray-related injuries reported to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System during 2000-2020

Clinical effects and factors associated with adverse clinical outcomes of hymenopteran stings treated in a Thai Poison Centre: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Clinical effects and outcomes of perampanel overdoses reported to U.S. poison centers

Clinical symptoms and blood concentration of new psychoactive substances (NPS) in intoxicated and hospitalized patients in the Budapest region of Hungary (2018-19)

Coagulopathy after snake envenomation in South Korea

Comment on "Rising incidence and high mortality in intentional sodium nitrite exposures reported to US poison centers"

Comment on Seizure in venlafaxine overdose: a 10-year retrospective review of the California poison control system

COVID-19 and contamination: impact on exposures to alcohol-based hand sanitizers reported to Texas Poison Control Centers, 2020

Death by hand sanitizer: syndemic methanol poisoning in the age of COVID-19

Descriptive epidemiology of clinically significant occupational poisonings, United States, 2008-2018

Diquat poisoning in a pregnant woman resulting in a miscarriage and maternal death

Distinguishing between toxic alcohol ingestion vs alcoholic ketoacidosis: how can we tell the difference?

Epidemiology of scorpionism in France: nationwide scorpion exposure

Estimation of the risk of local and systemic effects in infants after ingestion of low-concentrated weak acids from descaling products

Exposure reasons, other substance use, and medical outcomes of poison control center cases aged 50+ involving opioids, 2015-2020

Exposures in pregnant patients reported to United States Poison Centers

Human exposure to larvae of processionary moths in France: study of symptomatic cases registered by the French poison control centres between 2012 and 2019

Impact of marijuana legalization on cannabis-related visits to the emergency department

Increase in pregabalin recreational use in adolescents in France

Increased rates of diphenhydramine overdose, abuse, and misuse in the United States, 2005-2016

Intentional pesticide poisoning and pesticide suicides in Nepal

International trends in systemic human exposures to 2,4 dinitrophenol reported to poisons centres

Internet-assisted suicide by nitrite poisoning - a case report and increase in reported intentional nitrite/nitrate exposures in U.S. Poison Center data

Letter to the editor: Dramatic increase in deaths from nitrate/nitrite self-poisonings reported to poison control centers since June 2020

Major component causing neurological toxicity in acute glufosinate ammonium poisoning: determination of glufosinate, 1-methoxy-2-propanol, and ammonia in serum and cerebrospinal fluid

Making US poison centers a part of the solution to the COVID-19 pandemic

Marked and prolonged serotonin toxicity in a tramadol-poisoned patient with a pharmacokinetic study

Massive suicidal ingestion of caffeine: a case report with investigation of the cardiovascular effect/concentration relationships

Methamphetamine exposures reported to United States poison control centers, 2000-2019

Mistaken identity: acute respiratory arrest from accidental ingestion of poison hemlock

Naloxone therapy for prescription and illicit opioid poisoning cases aged 50 + in the national poison data system, 2015-2020

Occurrence of ST-segment elevation following hydrochloric acid ingestion in a suicide attempt

Opioid exposure associated with poppy consumption reported to poison control centers and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Pediatric cannabis intoxication trends in the pre and post-legalization era

Poisoning during the COVID-19 outbreak and lockdown: retrospective analysis of exposures reported to French poison control centres

Poisoning exposure from non-pharmaceutical products in residents of structured living facilities

Repetitive drug-induced liver injury with kedaling tablets

Response to the comment on "pediatric cannabis intoxication trends in the pre and post-legalization era"

Rising incidence and high mortality in intentional sodium nitrite exposures reported to US poison centers

Role of age-sex as underlying risk factors for death in acute pesticide self-poisoning: a prospective cohort study

Severe intentional sodium nitrite poisoning is also being seen in France

Sex differences in cannabis forms and exposure reasons in cannabis-related poison control center cases aged 50

Sodium azide poisoning: a narrative review

Staying at home: the potential cost savings related to triage advice provided by the New Zealand National Poisons Centre

Systematic review on the use of activated charcoal for gastrointestinal decontamination following acute oral overdose

The clinical course and treatment of black mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis) envenomations: a narrative review

The early impact of paraquat ban on suicide in Taiwan

The powder in the basement: how an unlabeled poison inspired federal legislative change

Toxicological exposures among the pediatric patients at a tertiary care center in Lebanon: the case for establishing a national poison center

Trends of prescription psychotropic medication exposures in pediatric patients, 2009-2018

Unintentional buprenorphine and methadone poisoning in children: a matched observational study

Unwitting adult marijuana poisoning: a case series

Utilization of a poison control center by critical access hospitals-one state's experience

Variation of drugs involved in acute drug toxicity presentations based on age and sex: an epidemiological approach based on European emergency departments