1.
J Emerg Med
; 45(5): 708-9, 2013 Nov.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23992850
2.
Emerg Med Australas
; 25(3): 268-70, 2013 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23759049
ABSTRACT
A male landscaper presented with an acute confusional state following intentional ingestion of Duboisia myoporoides. With supportive care, he made an uneventful recovery after 24 h. Clinical features, investigation and management of Duboisia poisoning are discussed.
Subject(s)
Cholinergic Antagonists/poisoning , Delirium/chemically induced , Duboisia/poisoning , Plant Leaves/poisoning , Delirium/etiology , Delirium/therapy , Eating , Humans , Male , Young Adult
3.
Emerg Med Australas
; 23(5): 651-3, 2011 Oct.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21995483
ABSTRACT
A 31-year-old woman presented with spontaneous tension pneumothorax. This was initially treated with needle decompression, which led to massive haemothorax. Treatment and methods to reduce the likelihood of this complication are discussed.