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Acta Biomedica Scientia

Volume 1, Issue 2, 2013
Mcmed International
Acta Biomedica Scientia
Issn
2348 - 215X (Print), 2348 - 2168 (Online)
Frequency
bi-annual
Email
editorabs@mcmed.us
Journal Home page
http://mcmed.us/journal/abs
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Abstract
Title
SALICYLATE POISONING – A SHORT REVIEW
Author
Vijaya kumar S1 and Sasikala M2
Email
vijayvijay66@yahoo.co.in
keyword
Casualty; Salicylate, Liver, Aspirin Hemodialysis, and Solubility.
Abstract
Salicylate poisoning remains a major clinical problem involving accidental ingestion in children and intentional/accidental overdose in adults. At times the diagnosis is not apparent, especially when aspirin is taken as part of a multi-drug ingestion. The presence of an unexplained acid-base abnormality may be the only clue in the individual. The objective of this review is to assist the hospital management of patients with a suspected exposure to salicylates by 1) describing the process by which evaluate an exposure to salicylates, 2) identifying the key factors in managing cases of salicylate exposure, and 3) providing clear and practical recommendations that reflect the current state of knowledge. Our review can suggests that evidence based guidelines that will guide clinicians and clinical pharmacist through the management of the patient in the casualty with acute and chronic salicylate poisoning.
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