Anatolian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Yazarlar: Ataman KÖSE, Cumali TURAN, Seyran BOZKURT, Hamit GENÇ, Yasin UYSAL

Konular:Tıp

Anahtar Kelimeler:Carbamazepine,Emergency service,Hemodialysis,Activated charcoal

Özet: Acute toxicity may be seen, and chronic toxicity may be seen in carbamazepine users and emergency services can be applied for these reasons. Neurological findings in the carbamazepine toxicity are the anterior plan. A case of 18-year-old man who was admitted to emergency service with dysbalance, dizziness and consciousness change and carbamazepine intoxication during follow-up and was treated with active charcoal and hemodialysis. Carbamazepine intoxication should be considered in patients who are taking carbamazepine and who are referred to emergency services with neurological symptoms. Active Charcoal and hemodialysis to be applied in the early period in the treatment can be very useful.

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