Envenomation and consumption of poisonous seafood

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 103-109

  Goonetilleke, Ajith ^a   Harris, J B ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ATROPINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; CORTICOSTEROID; DIAZEPAM; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; MANNITOL; OKADAIC ACID; SNAKE VENOM; SNAKE VENOM ANTISERUM; SPIDER VENOM; SPIDER VENOM ANTISERUM; TOXIN;

CLINICAL FEATURE; EDITORIAL; ENVENOMATION; FIRST AID; FOOD POISONING; FOOD PROCESSING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LUNG CLEARANCE; MUSCLE SPASM; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NEUROTOXICITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SCORPION; SEA FOOD; SHELLFISH; SIDE EFFECT; SNAKEBITE; SPIDER BITE; SPLINT; STOMACH LAVAGE; TOURNIQUET; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TRAVEL;

ANIMALS; ARACHNIDISM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; SCORPIONS; SEAFOOD; SNAKE BITES; SNAKES; TICK PARALYSIS;

EID: 0036321091     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.73.2.103     Document Type: Editorial

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