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(T49.3) Poisoning: emollients, demulcents and protectants
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46 669 in individuals diagnosis poisoning: emollients, demulcents and protectants confirmed
Diagnosis poisoning: emollients, demulcents and protectants is diagnosed Men are 17.18% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis poisoning: emollients, demulcents and protectants
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis poisoning: emollients, demulcents and protectants
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease poisoning: emollients, demulcents and protectants - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 25-29, 35-39, 45-59, 65-74, 80-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 20-24, 30-34, 40-44, 60-64, 75-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 25-29, 50-59, 65-69, 80-89, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-24, 30-49, 60-64, 70-79, 90-94
Disease Features poisoning: emollients, demulcents and protectants
Absence or low individual and public risk
Poisoning: emollients, demulcents and protectants - what does this mean
Poisoning by emollients, demulcents and protectants occurs when a person ingests a toxic substance from one of these categories of medications. symptoms of poisoning may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, confusion, difficulty breathing, and loss of consciousness. treatment typically involves supportive care, which may include fluids, electrolyte replacement, and medications to reduce symptoms.
What happens during the disease - poisoning: emollients, demulcents and protectants
Poisoning by emollients, demulcents and protectants is caused by the direct absorption of these agents into the body, typically through the skin, resulting in systemic toxicity. the absorption of these agents can cause irritation of the skin and mucous membranes, leading to inflammation, swelling, and tissue damage. in severe cases, these agents can cause respiratory distress, organ failure, and even death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Laboratory tests (blood, urine and stool tests)
- Imaging studies (X-ray, CT scan, MRI)
- Endoscopy
- Toxicology screening
- Liver function tests
- Emollients (for topical application)
- Demulcents (for soothing and protecting the skin)
- Protectants (for protecting the skin from further damage)
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Poisoning
- Administer emollients to reduce irritation of the skin.
- Provide demulcents to soothe and protect the skin.
- Apply protectants to prevent further damage.
- Provide supportive care, such as hydration and electrolyte balance.
- Administer antidotes as needed.
- Monitor vital signs and laboratory tests.
- Provide nutritional support.
- Monitor for signs of infection.
- Provide psychological support.
4 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Poisoning: emollients, demulcents and protectants - Prevention
Poisoning prevention can be achieved through the use of emollients, demulcents and protectants. emollients work to soften and soothe the skin, while demulcents coat and protect the skin from further irritation. protectants act as a barrier to prevent the absorption of any potentially toxic substances. using these products can help reduce the risk of poisoning.