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Acute Organophosphate Poisoning Case Review With Consideration of Off-Gassing During Postmortem Examination.
Am J Forensic Med Pathol
December 2023
Department of Pathology, UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND.
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- It describes a case where a 42-year-old man was found in severe distress after ingesting what he claimed was fertilizer, leading to his death despite resuscitation efforts.
- The investigation highlighted the risks of organophosphate exposure for autopsy personnel, emphasizing the need for better safety measures in such cases.
Loperamide-induced ventricular tachycardia storm.
Br J Cardiol
October 2021
Consultant Cardiologist/Electrophysiologist Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, S5 7AU.
Loperamide is an over-the-counter, peripherally-acting, -opioid receptor agonist commonly used in the treatment of diarrhoea. It has increasingly been recognised as a potential drug of misuse, having previously been thought to have low potential for abuse owing to its low bioavailability and poor penetration of the central nervous system. High doses can result in life-threatening cardiac-toxicity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFulminant Delta COVID-19 myocarditis: a case report of fatal primary cardiac dysfunction.
Eur Heart J Case Rep
April 2022
Department of Cardiology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
Background: Whilst myocarditis or myocardial injury due to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection is commonly reported, profound primary cardiac dysfunction requiring mechanical circulatory support, with the development of fulminant myocarditis prior to respiratory failure, is rarely described. The endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) findings in these patients is seldom reported, the findings are varied, and effective treatment unknown.
Case Summary: A 39-year-old female with no significant past medical history and confirmed Delta variant coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection (Day 3), presented with a 1 day history of diarrhoea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
Pulseless Diarrhea: Crohn Disease in an Adolescent With Takayasu Arteritis.
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Fatal Takotsubo syndrome in critical COVID-19 related pneumonia.
Cardiovasc Pathol
February 2021
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
COVID-19 can involve several organs and systems, often with indirect and poorly clarified mechanisms. Different presentations of myocardial injury have been reported, with variable degrees of severity, often impacting on the prognosis of COVID-19 patients. The pathogenic mechanisms underlying cardiac damage in SARS-CoV-2 infection are under active investigation.
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