
@article{ref1,
title="Acute poisonings with neuroleptics in Clinic of Toxicology of Military Medical Academy Varna/Bulgaria registered for 20 year period",
journal="Scripta scientifica medica",
year="2015",
author="Georgiev, Kaloyan and Georgieva, Marieta and Marinov, Petko and Radkova, Diana",
volume="47",
number="1",
pages="70-70",
abstract="OBJECTIVE: This retrospective study was conducted to follow out acute intoxications with neuroleptics in Varna region, to assess the frequency and proportion depending on other drug and non-pharmacological poisoning.   Methods: The objects of the study are 193 patients with acute neuroleptic intoxication treated in the Clinic of toxicology - VMA-MBAL-Varna. The study is retrospective and covers a period of 20 years (1991-2010).   Results: Incidence of acute poisoning with neuroleptics is 7.5% of all drug poisoning and 2.5% of general poisoning. Poisoning occurs commonly in women and the majority of poisonings are in people of working age.   Conclusion: In recent years, there is a trend for an increase in the absolute number and the proportion of poisonings with neuroleptics. Lethality in these poisonings is not high and is 0.4 percent.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0582-3250",
doi="10.14748/ssm.v47i1.751",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.14748/ssm.v47i1.751"
}