Poisoning severity score. Grading of acute poisoning

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 205-213

  Persson, Hans E ^a,c   Sjöberg, Gunilla K ^a   Haines, John A ^b   De Garbino, Jenny Pronczuk ^b  

^a Swedish Poisons Information Centre   (Sweden)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMANITIN; CAUSTIC AGENT; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; PARACETAMOL; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; SNAKE VENOM; THEOPHYLLINE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION AND FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; POISON CENTER; STANDARDIZATION;

SERPENTES;

EID: 2642683512     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563659809028940     Document Type: Article

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