The Metals Issue offers the opportunity to put into writing some of the impromptu comments I made at the conclusion of Dr. Allister Vale's eloquent keynote lecture on chelation therapy for plumbism...
SELBST, STEVEN M. MD; KULICK, ROY MD, MS; HENRETIG, FRED MD; BAKER, M DOUGLAS MD Author Information
AVNER, JEFFREY R. MD, Co-chairperson; ISAACMAN, DANIEL MD, Co-chairperson; BAKER, M. DOUGLAS MD; GAUSHE, MARY ANN MD; HEGENBARTH, MARY MD; HENRETIG, FRED MD; HODGE, DEE III MD; KASSUTO, ZACH MD; KLASSEN, TERRY MD; JAFFE, DAVID MD; KING, CHRISTOPHER MD; KRUG, STEVEN MD; ORENSTEIN, JULIAN MD; RUTHERFORD, MARY MD; SACCETTI, A L MD; SALOMON, MORTON MD; STENKLYST, PHYLLIS MD; TUNICK, MICHAEL MD; WILEY, JAMES III MD; ZECCARDI, JOSEPH MD
In 1991 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published an update of their pamphlet Preventing Lead Poisoning in Young Children: A Statement by the Centers for Disease Control. 1 In this updated version, the CDC significantly lowered the recommended blood lead levels that physicians should consider unacceptable. Whereas previous recommendations, published in 1985, considered blood lead levels of 1.2 μmol/L (25 μg/dL) or greater to be indicative of lead poisoning, the new guidelines considered a blood lead level of 0.48 μmol/L (10 μg/dL) or greater to be toxic. The 1991 publication went on to state, Our goal is that all children should be screened [for lead poisoning] unless it can be shown that the community in which the child lives does not have a childhood lead poisoning problem. As a response to this lower threshold for lead toxicity and the recommendation by the CDC and others that all
The cases of two asthmatic adolescents who overdosed on albuterol are presented. Both patients were tremulous, tachycardic, and hypokalemic. Both were treated successfully with IV propranolol. Neither patient developed bronchospasm. The toxicity of albuterol overdoses and its treatment are discussed.
FLEISHER, GARY R. MD, Editor; Discussants; KEARNEY, THOMAS E. PharmD; HENRETIG, F. MD; TENENBEIN, MILTON MD
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Emergency Medicine: PDF Only
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Richard M Ruddy合作论文数Division of Emergency Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center4Bi Vuignier合作论文数3F DeRoos合作论文数2S Ludwig合作论文数2Sh Micik合作论文数2Steven M. Selbst合作论文数2We Boyle合作论文数2Susan B Torrey合作论文数2R Stanwick合作论文数2
Stephen Ludwig合作论文数The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia2Daniel Isaacman合作论文数2M. Douglas Baker合作论文数2RB MACK合作论文数1Mojica B合作论文数1G. M. Breitzer合作论文数1Te Kearney合作论文数1A W Kitts合作论文数1T Santulli合作论文数1A. Todd Davis合作论文数1Joseph M. Campos合作论文数1BJ CLARK合作论文数1RR Tanz合作论文数1Ma Fee合作论文数1William J. Meggs合作论文数1C. Williams合作论文数Dept Psychol, Binghamton Univ1Md Widome合作论文数1R. S. Hoffman合作论文数1P RAVIKUMAR合作论文数1S REIMER合作论文数1
Jeanmarie Perrone合作论文数Department of Emergency Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania1Brubacher Jeffrey R合作论文数Dept Emergency Med, Univ British Columbia1Joffe M合作论文数1Wiley C合作论文数1Taubman B合作论文数1Durbin Dennis R合作论文数1Udicious T M合作论文数1Spiller Henry A合作论文数1
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Gabe D. Kelen合作论文数Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University;Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University1Goldstein R M合作论文数1W HENRY合作论文数1Lewis S. Nelson合作论文数1Thomas B. Newman合作论文数Evidence-Based Medicine Teaching Tips Working Group1
Gary R. Fleisher合作论文数Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital;Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School1
Richard Shih合作论文数Department of Emergency Medicine, Morristown Memorial Hospital1Ronit S Kulick合作论文数1
