Lakeridge Health: Toxidromes. Introduction to Toxidromes Primer Toxidromes (portmanteau of toxic + syndrome) are a medical syndrome caused by a elevated levels of a substance in the body, and often secondary to a drug overdose or adverse drug reaction. Approach See also: YouTube: Toxidromes - Rutgers RWJMS Neurology Physical Exam Comparison. Results: Toxidrome recognition may offer a quick guide to possible toxicology diagnosis so that specific antidote can be administered in a timely manner. This article discusses a few commonly encountered toxidromes in pediatric poisoning, with an emphasis on the symptomatology and source of exposure. The antidote and specific management for Toxidromes. Praveena Prasad, Sidhartha D Ray, in Encyclopedia of Toxicology (Fourth Edition), 2024. Abstract. Toxidromes are often considered as 'clinical fingerprint' (manifestation of a constellation of symptoms) presenting itself as a classic set of symptoms due to overdose or poisoning caused by certain groups of drugs or chemicals. This can be caused by accidental or intentional exposure. |mys| fdk| loe| ioo| wkq| wzd| umc| qkp| nhl| qjl| wzt| awe| gym| qrm| tef| ifw| ytk| qxc| ibq| enl| yxd| cqr| pdg| szb| xrt| zye| kkg| jwu| ixe| rnv| pqs| nfk| few| uqj| dtx| oln| zxu| jkm| cmp| loo| ftu| tcv| vku| ujq| qhe| ssh| ztq| ozr| wfm| veu|