Journal of The Korean Society of Clinical Toxicology (대한임상독성학회지)
- Volume 2 Issue 2
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- Pages.83-89
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- 2004
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- 1738-1320(pISSN)
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- 2508-6332(eISSN)
The Clinical Investigation of Drug Intoxication in the North-Youngseo District of Kangwon Province
강원 영서 북부 지역의 약물 중독 실태
- Ok, Taek-Gun (Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, Kangwoon National University) ;
- Cho, Jun-Hwi (Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, Kangwoon National University) ;
- Park, Chan-Woo (Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, Kangwoon National University) ;
- Kim, Sung-Eun (Department of Emergency Medicine, Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University) ;
- Choi, Ki-Hoon (Department of Emergency Medicine, Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University) ;
- Bae, Ji-Hoon (Department of Emergency Medicine, Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University) ;
- Seo, Jeong-Yeul (Department of Emergency Medicine, Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University) ;
- Chung, Jae-Bong (Department of Emergency Medicine, Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University) ;
- Ahn, Hee-Cheol (Department of Emergency Medicine, Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University) ;
- Ahn, Moo-Eob (Department of Emergency Medicine, Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University) ;
- You, Ki-Cheol (Department of Emergency Medicine, Hangang Sacred Hearth Hospital, Hallym University)
- 옥택근 (강원대학교 의과대학 강원대학교병원 응급의학교실) ;
- 조준휘 (강원대학교 의과대학 강원대학교병원 응급의학교실) ;
- 박찬우 (강원대학교 의과대학 강원대학교병원 응급의학교실) ;
- 김성은 (한림대학교 춘천성심병원 응급의학과) ;
- 최기훈 (한림대학교 춘천성심병원 응급의학과) ;
- 배지훈 (한림대학교 춘천성심병원 응급의학과) ;
- 서정열 (한림대학교 춘천성심병원 응급의학과) ;
- 정재봉 (한림대학교 춘천성심병원 응급의학과) ;
- 안희철 (한림대학교 춘천성심병원 응급의학과) ;
- 안무업 (한림대학교 춘천성심병원 응급의학과) ;
- 유기철 (한림대학교 한강성심병원 응급의학과)
- Published : 2004.12.01
Abstract
Acute poisoning is one of the diseases which need the most fastest emergency measures at the very beginning. However, at present, The Korea doesn't manage the toxication all over the country, and in particular, there is no guide to medical cure paying due regard to the traits of each area. This paper focused on the issue that the necessary data in preparing the facilities for the treatment of the poisoned patients and materials for medical treatment including antidote would have to be collected, after finding the special features of the symptoms by searching the present conditions of the poisoning in small towns next to farm villages in the North area of Youngseo, Kangwon province. This study was based on the questionnaires from 111 patients who were carried into the emergency room by the poisoning in two university hospitals of the North area of Youngseo, Kangwon, for one year, 2002. Upon investigation, the patients(111) visiting emergency room by the acute poisoning during the research period was found to be 0.37 percent of all patients(30,085) visiting emergency room. Among them, the most high percentage was given in their twenties and thirties at the rate of