Successful management of germanium poisoning-induced multiple organ dysfunctions by combined blood purification therapy
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DOI: 10.1080/03007995.2020.1717452
Abstract: Abstract Background: Blood purification therapy has not been applied in the detoxification of germanium compounds. This report described a case of germanium poisoning with renal failure, liver dysfunction, and acute pancreatitis which was successfully treated… read more here.
Keywords: germanium poisoning; germanium; blood purification; purification therapy ... See more keywords
A Young Man with Late-onset Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency Successfully Treated with Prompt and Intensive Blood Purification Therapy for Severe Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy.
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.5000-24
Abstract: Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD) is a disorder of the urea cycle. A 19-year-old man with no medical or family history presented with sudden alterations in mentation after weight training and increased protein intake. His plasma… read more here.
Keywords: purification therapy; blood purification; intensive blood;
Optimization of concentration-directed blood purification therapy in the management of diquat poisoning
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1713595
Abstract: Diquat, a non-selective herbicide extensively used in China, is characterized by moderate toxicity and the absence of a specific antidote. Acute diquat poisoning frequently leads to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), posing significant clinical challenges.… read more here.
Keywords: blood; purification therapy; blood purification; diquat poisoning ... See more keywords