Przegla̧d lekarski
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The aim of the study was to evaluate the number and the course of acute pesticides poisoning treated in the Department of Clinical Toxicology in 1986-1995. During that period 264 cases (189 men and 75 women) of acute pesticides poisoning were treated. Suicidal oral ingestion followed by inhalation and dermal exposure was the most common cause of acute intoxication. ⋯ Duration of hospitalisation was dependent on the kind of pesticide. The longest hospitalisation required the patients poisoned with organophosphates. A full recovery was noted in 57.6% of poisoned patients. 34.1% of patients suffered different organ injury mostly from respiratory and central nervous system. 22 (8.3%) the fatal cases were noted in analysed period.
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We present diagnostic and treatment procedure in the patient with trigeminal neuralgia lasting few years. Microvascular decompression on art. cerebellar superior relief the patient from pain.