Retrospective Analysis of Anticonvulsant Exposures Admitted to Department of Emergency Medicine in Dokuz Eylul University Hospital

Saracoglu T. M., Hocaoğlu Aksay N., Yanturalı S., Atilla R., Demirdoven B. T., Bayram B.

JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES, vol.1, no.1, pp.11-17, 2017 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 1 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/jbachs.2017.77
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.11-17
  • Keywords: Anticonvulsant, exposure, poisoning, emergency department, Drug and Poisoning Information Centre, ACUTE POISONINGS, PATTERN, ANKARA, TURKEY
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate demographic characteristics, clinical signs and symptoms, treatment methods and clinical outcomes of anticonvulsant exposures in cases who were admitted to the Department of Emergency Medicine of in Dokuz Eylul University Hospital (DEUH) between 2000 and 2010 and reported to the Dokuz Eylul University Drug and Poison Information Center (DEUDPIC).