Toxic emergencies of endocrine and metabolic therapeutic agents.
Treatment recommendations for insulin, sulfonylurea, and thyroid hormone poisoning are widely divergent. Recent research data indicates a standard approach to management of these poisonings. Clinical practice may now incorporate recent findings.
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Department of Emergency Medicine, Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona.
D006801:Humans; D006980:Hyperthyroidism / Q000503:physiopathology; D007003:Hypoglycemia / Q000503:physiopathology; D007328:Insulin / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000506:poisoning*; D013453:Sulfonylurea Compounds / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000633:toxicity*; D013963:Thyroid Hormones / Q000506:poisoning*
D007328:Insulin; D013453:Sulfonylurea Compounds; D013963:Thyroid Hormones