A classic overdose for you to ponder in classic Q&A style, which incidentally marks the 50th toxicology conundrum on LITFL!
Alprazoslammed
April 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
An ingestion of 100mg of alprazolam… Boring benzodiazepine or badness brewing? Find out in this case-based series of questions-and-answers.
Lithium, vomiting and diarrhoea
April 18, 2012 By 1 Comment
You next patient has swallowed over 80 grams of lithium. What are you going to do about it?
The Hazards of Internet Shopping
March 22, 2012 By 1 Comment
A 62 yo lady presents to the ER after opening a package containing a coat bought online from Uzbekistan. After trying it on, she immediately feels pain in her left hand. She shakes the coat, and out crawls…
The LITFL Review 060
March 19, 2012 By 3 Comments
The LITFL Review is your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peaks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care.
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 080
March 16, 2012 By 2 Comments
Think you know your Tox Tunes? Find out in this FFFF tribute to the Tox Tunes featured in Leon Gussow’s Poison Review.
Brain Dead?
January 13, 2012 By 2 Comments
A baffling case of apparent brain death… Can you work out what has happened?
Toxicology Social Media Shout Outs
December 15, 2011 By 5 Comments
The LITFL team gives a shout out to three great new toxicology resources: Twin Cities Toxicology, ToxTals and the ACMT podcast.
A Fumbling, Mumbling Mess!
December 7, 2011 By 2 Comments
A puzzling case of drug-induced delirium. Can you solve the mystery?
Paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity
December 6, 2011 By 1 Comment
A case of paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity with a discussion of the Schiodt scoring system for predicting paracetamol-induced liver failure.
