Emergency Medicine News
Department Presence at NACCT 2012
10/01/2012 - The 2012 Annual Meeting of the North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology is getting started in Las Vegas, NV. Pre-meeting activities are already underway, with opening day just two days away on October 3rd.
The Department of Emergency Medicine's Toxicology faculty and fellows have a strong presence this year with two presentations and seven different posters.
We will be adding links to downloadable posters throughout the week, so be sure to check back each day for updates, or follow us on our social media for instant access when they're available on the site.
Toxicology Fellows = Green
Official NACCT Abstracts
Platform Presentations
The epidemiology of mushroom ingestion calls toUS Poison Control Centers: 2001-2011.
Hatten BW, McKeown NJ, Hendrickson RG, Horowitz BZ.
-Wed, Oct 3: 1:00-3:00. Brera Ballroom
Botulism outbreak in a state prison from "pruno".
Williams BT, Schlein S, Caravati M, Hatten BW.
-Thurs, Oct 4: 2:45-3:45. Brera Ballroom 4-6
Posters
Serotonin Toxicity: Case characteristics and
associated medications / drugs.
Hendrickson RG, Witte D.
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Arginine hydrochloride overdose in an infant.
Hatten BW, McKeown NJ, Hendrickson RG.
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Toxic Squash Syndrome: a case series of diarrheal illness
following ingestion of bitter squash, 1999-2011.
Kusin S, Angert T, Von Derau K, Horowitz BZ, Giffin S.
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Cyproheptadine withdrawal
with features of serotonin toxicity.
Kusin S, Hendrickson RG.
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Cinnamania:
15 seconds of internet fame, 3 days in the ICU.
Kusin S, Pizarro-Osilla C, Hatten BW,
Hendrickson RG, West PL.
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First report of envenomation by the
Great Lakes Bush Viper (Atheris nitschei).
Hatten BW, Bueso A, French LK.
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Severe pediatric lead toxicity after ingestion of
three intact rifle cartridges.
Hatten BW, Bueso A, Horowitz BZ.
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