一个甜蜜的紧急情况由于苦毒-一个案例报告
Jenny Joseph1, Saravanan Thangavelu1, J Shanjitha1
1Department of General Medicine, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Journal of family medicine and primary care
|August 31, 2023
概括
有机化合物中毒可以导致高血糖酸性酸症,模仿糖尿病酸性酸症. 及时诊断和管理对于这些关键病例的患者结果至关重要.
科学领域:
- 毒理学 毒理学 毒理学
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 紧急医疗 紧急医疗
背景情况:
- 有机化合物 (OPC) 在农药和神经毒剂中广泛使用.
- 通过摄入OPC杀虫剂自伤是重要的公共卫生问题,特别是在发展中国家.
- OPC中毒会引起胆固醇毒性,并可能导致代谢障碍.
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