Poisoning in children--analysis of 250 cases.
J Postgrad Med
;
1990 Oct; 36(4): 203-6
Artículo
en Inglés
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-117569
ABSTRACT
This study is an analysis of 250 cases over a period of 2 years, admitted to our hospital for various poisonings. The total incidence of poisoning was 11.9%, much higher as compared to the other series. Of these, 58.4% were seen in the age group of 1-4 years. Male to female ratio was 1.71. Incidence of food poisoning was 48.8% followed by that of kerosene (24%), pesticides (9.6%), chemicals and medicaments (8.4%), plant (3.6%) and animal bites (3.2%). Overall mortality was 0.8%.
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IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
Asunto principal:
Intoxicación
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Femenino
/
Humanos
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Masculino
/
Niño
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Preescolar
/
Factores Sexuales
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Incidencia
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Factores de Edad
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Hospitales Generales
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de incidencia
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Estudio pronóstico
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
J Postgrad Med
Año:
1990
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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