2 results match your criteria: "Pediatrics and Poison Control Center[Affiliation]"
Compartment syndrome after Bothrops jararaca snakebite: monitoring, treatment, and outcome.
Clin Toxicol (Phila)
January 2010
Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Pediatrics and Poison Control Center, Campinas, Brazil.
Objective: To report the outcome of a patient who developed compartment syndrome after Bothrops jararaca snakebite.
Case Report: A 39-year-old male was admitted 5 h after being bitten on the lower right leg. Physical examination revealed tense swelling, ecchymosis, hypoesthesia, and intense local pain that worsened after passive stretching, limited right foot dorsiflexion, and gingival bleeding.
Serotonin syndrome following sibutramine poisoning in a child, with sequential quantification of sibutramine and its primary and secondary amine metabolites in plasma.
Clin Toxicol (Phila)
July 2009
Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Pediatrics and Poison Control Center, Centro de Controle de Intoxicações, Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, Brazil.
Objective: To report a case of serotonin syndrome (SS) after sibutramine overdose in a child.
Case Report: A 4-year-old girl was admitted 25 h after accidentally ingesting approximately 27 pills of sibutramine (15 mg, approximately 23 mg/kg). The child developed clinical features suggestive of SS, including diaphoresis, tachycardia, hypertension, agitation, insomnia, incoordination, hypertonia (lower limbs >> upper limbs), and hallucinations.