title: [Diagnostic studies in carbon monoxide poisoning].
abstract: Origin, symptomatology, seriousness and mechanism of carbon monoxide toxicity have been reviewed as are the diagnosis based on clinical or analytical data upon which the physician may rely to search out a CO intoxication. Treatments are discussed and the best therapy is proposed in case of mild or severe poisonings.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Van Damme
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Tissot
mesh_terms: D001784:Blood Gas Analysis; D002248:Carbon Monoxide / Q000097:blood; D002249:Carbon Monoxide Poisoning / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D002263:Carboxyhemoglobin / Q000032:analysis; D003124:Colorimetry; D006801:Humans; D006931:Hyperbaric Oxygenation; D010102:Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; D013055:Spectrophotometry, Infrared
chemical_list: D002248:Carbon Monoxide; D002263:Carboxyhemoglobin
vernacular_title: Le dépistage de l'intoxication au monoxyde de carbone.