Sympathomimetic Toxicity
Sympathomimetic toxicity, related with recreational drugs is an increasing problem in our EDs, this is a quick overview of the approach
Sedative-Hypnotic Toxicity
Sedative toxicity is an increasing problem due to the abuse of bnzodiazepines.
This is a general approach in ED.
Toxidrome
A toxindrome (a portmanteau of toxic and syndrome) is a syndrome caused by a dangerous level of toxins in the body. The term was coined...
Anticholinergic Toxicity
Toxidromes. Anticholinergis syndrome
Hallucinogen Use
Toxidromes, Hallucinogen use and toxicity
Mushroom Toxicity
In Autum it is more frequent to find these intoxications in ED rooms. This is an overview of mushroom toxicity and how to approach it.
Serotonin Syndrome
Practice Essentials Serotonin syndrome is classically described as involving a combination of autonomic hyperactivity, hemodynamic changes,
Listeria Infection
Practice Essentials Listeriosis is an infection caused by the gram-positive motile bacterium Listeria monocytogenes. [1, 2] Listeriosis...
Antibiotic-Resistant Infections Doubled Since 2007 in Europe
Antibiotic resistant infections are one of the challenges for the present and future medicine
Malaria
Practice Essentials Malaria is a potentially life-threatening disease caused by infection with Plasmodium protozoa transmitted by an...
