2021 Medical Toxicology Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Articles
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Acetaminophen
Levine M, Stellpflug SJ, Pizon AF, et al. Hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis outperform King's College criteria for predicting death or transplant in acetaminophen toxic patients. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2018 July;56(7):622-625.
Antiretrovirals
Margolis AM, Heverling H, Pham PA, Stolbach A. A review of the toxicity of HIV medications. J Med Toxicol. 2014 Mar;10(1):26-39.
Diagnostic Aids (eg, contrast agents)
Layne KA, Dargan PI, Archer JRH, Wood DM. Gadolinium deposition and the potential for toxicological sequelae – a literature review of issues surrounding gadolinium-based contrast agents. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2018 Nov;84(11):2522-2534.
Epidemiology
Kelkar AH, Smith NA, Martial A, Moole H, Tarantino MD, Roberts JC. An outbreak of synthetic cannabinoid-associated coagulopathy in Illinois. N Engl J Med. 2018 Sept;379(13):1216-1223.
Industrial, Household, and Environmental Toxicant
Greenberg MI, Vearrier D. Metal fume fever and polymer fume fever. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2015 May;53(4):195-203.
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Lead
Braun JM, Hornung R, Chen A, et al. Effect of residential lead-hazard interventions on childhood blood lead concentrations and neurobehavioral outcomes: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2018 Oct;172(10):934-942.
Opioids, Injury Prevention
Babu KM, Brent J, Juurlink DN. Prevention of opioid overdose. N Engl J Med. 2019 Jun 6;380(23):2246-2255.
Psychoactive Drugs and Hallucinogens (Marijuana)
Noble MJ, Hedberg K, Hendrickson RG. Acute cannabis toxicity. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2019 Aug;57(8):735-742.
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Singh A, Saluja S, Kumar A, et al. Cardiovascular complications of marijuana and related substances: a review. Cardiol Ther. 2018 Jun;7(1):45-59.
Radiological
Kazzi ZN. Acute radiation injuries. In: Brent J, Burkhart K, Dargan P, et al, eds. Critical Care Toxicology: Diagnosis and Management of the Critically Poisoned Patient. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Springer International Publishing; 2017:605-617.
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Salicylates
Juurlink DN, Gosselin S, Kielstein JT, et al; EXTRIP Workgroup. Extracorporeal treatment for salicylate poisoning: systematic review and recommendations from the EXTRIP Workgroup. Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Aug;66(2):165-181.
Sympathomimetics
Cediel G, Carrillo X, García-García C, et al. β-Blocker treatment and prognosis in acute coronary syndrome associated with cocaine consumption: the RUTI-Cocaine Study. Int J Cardiol. 2018 Jun 1;260:7-10.
Warfare and Terrorism, Chemical
Henretig FM, Kirk MA, McKay CA Jr. Hazardous chemical emergencies and poisonings. N Engl J Med. 2019 Apr 25;380(17):1638-1655.
