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(T42.2) Poisoning: succinimides and oxazolidinediones
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1 786 508 in individuals diagnosis poisoning: succinimides and oxazolidinediones confirmed
Diagnosis poisoning: succinimides and oxazolidinediones is diagnosed Women are 23.51% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis poisoning: succinimides and oxazolidinediones
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis poisoning: succinimides and oxazolidinediones
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease poisoning: succinimides and oxazolidinediones - Men aged 35-39 and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features poisoning: succinimides and oxazolidinediones
Absence or low individual and public risk
Poisoning: succinimides and oxazolidinediones - what does this mean
Poisoning from succinimides and oxazolidinediones typically occurs when these drugs are taken in excessive amounts. these drugs can cause liver damage, kidney damage, and even death if taken in large quantities. symptoms of poisoning may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, confusion, dizziness, and seizures.
What happens during the disease - poisoning: succinimides and oxazolidinediones
Poisoning with succinimides and oxazolidinediones is caused by the ingestion of these medications, which are used to treat a variety of conditions such as epilepsy and depression. the medications can cause an accumulation of toxic metabolites in the body, leading to a range of symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dizziness, confusion, and difficulty breathing. in severe cases, the poisoning can lead to seizures, coma, and even death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Blood tests to check for toxins in the bloodstream
- Urine tests to check for traces of the toxins
- Imaging tests such as X-rays or CT scans to look for signs of damage to organs
- Liver function tests to check for any damage to the liver caused by the toxins
- Electrocardiogram (ECG) to check for any abnormal heart rhythms
- Kidney function tests to check for any damage to the kidneys caused by the toxins
- Skin tests to check for signs of contact with the toxins
- Biopsy of affected tissue to confirm the presence of the toxins
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the toxicity of succinimides and oxazolidinediones.
- Administer activated charcoal to reduce the absorption of the toxins.
- Give intravenous fluids to dilute the toxins and increase urine output.
- Administer specific antidotes for the toxins.
- Provide supportive care, including oxygen and ventilation if necessary.
- Administer medications to reduce the severity of symptoms.
- Monitor vital signs and laboratory tests to assess the patient's response to treatment.
- Provide psychological support to the patient and family.
6 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Poisoning: succinimides and oxazolidinediones - Prevention
Prevention of poisoning from succinimides and oxazolidinediones can be achieved by avoiding contact with these substances, wearing protective clothing when handling them, and following safety guidelines when using them. additionally, proper storage and disposal of these substances is essential to prevent poisoning.