Retrospective evaluation of emergency service patients with poisoning: A 3-year study

Advances in Therapy

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 650-658

  Baydin, Ahmet ^a   Yardan, Turker ^a   Aygun, Dursun ^a   Doganay, Zahide ^a   Nargis, Cemil ^a   Incealtin, Onur ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adult poisoning cases; Emergency medicine

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VITAMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSHROOM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX RATIO; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SUMMER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POISONING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 33645030298     PISSN: 0741238X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02849959     Document Type: Article

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