A case of accidental benzalkonium chloride (10 %) ingestion

A Case of Accidental Methsuximide (celontin) Ingestion.

Accidental methanol ingestion: Case report

BACKGROUND The incidence of methanol (CH3OH) intoxication differs enormously from country to country. Methanol intoxication is extremely rare in the Dutch population. Even a low dose can already be potentially lethal. Patients are conventionally treated with hemodialysis. Therefore we'd like to present a report of a foreign sailor in Rotterdam who accidentally caused himself severe methanol int...

Accidental ingestion of a toothbrush!

A case is reported of a 16-year-old girl who accidentally swallowed a toothbrush, which was safely extracted under local anaesthesia using a fibre-optic endoscope. The technique described is safe, and can be adapted for the extraction of a variety of foreign bodies from the oesophagus and the stomach. Guidelines are presented for the management of ingested foreign bodies, based on a review of t...

Accidental ingestion of a toothbrush.

Foreign bodies of the gastrointestinal tract are common; they can be ingested or inserted accidentally or intentionally [1], with 80% of cases occurring in children between the ages of 6months and3years [2]. In adults, ingestion of foreign bodies often occurs accidentally [1]; however, psychiatric patients, people who are incarcerated, malingerers, and those with an altered sensorium may someti...

Accidental Ingestion of Endodontic File: A Case Report

Ingestion of the endodontic instrument during root canal treatment is rare but can result in serious complications. The present paper reports a case in which endodontic file was accidentally swallowed by the patient undergoing root canal therapy, which entered digestive tract and passed uneventfully.