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UNKNOWN

Evaluation of the Role of Poisoning Severity Score, Serum Procalcitonin and C-reactive Protein in Acute Hydrocarbon Intoxicated Cases Admitted to the Poison Control Center Ain Shams University Hospitals

Lead Sponsor:

Sohag University

Conditions:

Acute Hydrocarbon Toxicity

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Hydrocarbons are a primary energy source in modern society. They are present in many common household and occupational products, including motor fuels, paint thinners, cleaning agents, lotions, and in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of both sexes admitted to the Poison control center, Ain Shams university hospitals with acute hydrocarbon toxicity during the duration from December 2023 till December 2024 with a maximum number of 60 cases within 24 hours of intoxication.

Exclusion

  • Patients with these criteria will be excluded:
  • Cases \> 24 hours of intoxication.
  • Cases with occupational exposure to hydrocarbons.
  • Pregnant females.
  • Any cases received any treatment before arrival to the PCC.
  • Cases suffering from cardiac, respiratory, renal, hepatic or haematological disorders.
  • Cases presenting with fever.
  • Cases with other causes that can increase levels of CRP \& pro-calcitonin as bacterial infection, recent major trauma, major burn ,septic shock and medullary thyroid cancer.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06151301

Start Date

December 1 2023

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

November 30 2023

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Ain Shams university Hospital

Cairo, Egypt