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Testing for atropine and scopolamine in hair by LC-MS-MS after Datura inoxia abuse.
Datura inoxia belongs to the family of Solanaceae. This is a very common plant in New Caledonia that contains two main toxic alkaloids, l-atropine and l-scopolamine. In this study, we report the case of a 20-year-old male admitted to an Emergency Unit after consumption of 6 dried flowers in hot water for hallucinations, mydriasis, and agitation associated with tachycardia and increase of systol...
متن کاملToxic Delirious State Due to Accidental Ingestion of Datura
Four cases of toxic delirium resulting from accidental ingestion of datura seeds are reported. All of them had features of anticholinergic delirium.
متن کاملIpratropium-bromide-induced acute anisocoria in the intensive care setting due to ill-fitting face masks.
Anisocoria, or unequal pupil size, may be an early sign of an impending neurologic emergency in any patient.1 Acute unilateral mydriasis is often suggestive of a lifethreatening condition affecting cranial nerve function, such as tumor compression, intracranial hypertension with impending uncal herniation, expanding intracranial aneurysm, or hemorrhage. Benign mydriasis can be due to prior trau...
متن کامل[Anisocoria related to bupropion in migraine].
INTRODUCTION Bupropion is used to help people stop smoking. This drug can cause visual alterations but, up to now, its use was not associated with anisocoria. CASE REPORT A 40 year-old woman with a personal history of migraines, presented with monocular mydriasis during treatment with bupropion. Both pupils dilated equally after a 5% cocaine test, and constricted equally after a 0.025% Piloca...
متن کامل[Everyday anisocoria: anisocoria epidemiology in a secondary care setting].
OBJECTIVE [corrected] To determine the relative importance of the different forms of anisocoria in a General Hospital. METHODS A prospective, longitudinal study was conducted including all patients referred for this reason to the Neuro-Ophthalmology Unit of the Henares University Hospital, Madrid (Spain), from November 2008 to October 2011. The differences in pupil diameter were studied under...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Emergency Medicine: Open Access
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2165-7548
DOI: 10.4172/2165-7548.1000162