Journal of The Korean Society of Clinical Toxicology (대한임상독성학회지)

Korean society of Clincal Toxicology (대한임상독성학회)
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The Survey of Intoxication in the Two Hospitals of the City of Goyang

고양지역 두 병원에서의 약물 중독 양상

  • Kim Kyung-Hwan (Department of Emergency Medicine, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital) ;
  • Park Jun-Soek (Department of Emergency Medicine, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital) ;
  • Shin Dong-Wun (Department of Emergency Medicine, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital) ;
  • Rho Jun-Young (Department of Emergency Medicine, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital) ;
  • Kim Hey-Jin (Department of Emergency Medicine, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital) ;
  • Gu Hong-Du (Department of Emergency Medicine, National Health Insurance Corporation, Ilsan Hospital) ;
  • Cho Jin-Kyung (Department of Emergency Medicine, National Health Insurance Corporation, Ilsan Hospital) ;
  • Kim Ah-Jin (Department of Emergency Medicine, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital)
  • 김경환 (인제대학교 의과대학 일산백병원 응급의학과) ;
  • 박준석 (인제대학교 의과대학 일산백병원 응급의학과) ;
  • 신동운 (인제대학교 의과대학 일산백병원 응급의학과) ;
  • 노준영 (인제대학교 의과대학 일산백병원 응급의학과) ;
  • 김혜진 (인제대학교 의과대학 일산백병원 응급의학과) ;
  • 구홍두 (국민건강보험공단 일산병원 응급의학과) ;
  • 조진경 (국민건강보험공단 일산병원 응급의학과) ;
  • 김아진 (인제대학교 의과대학 일산백병원 응급의학과)
  • Published : 2006.06.01
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Abstract

Purpose: In the year of 2005, it enforced the basic study for establishing program of Poison Control Center by National Institute of Toxicologic Research. The object of our survey is to analyze the characteristics of intoxication from the City of Goyang by same protocol. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the data of medical records of the intoxication patient in the two hospitals of the Goyang from 2004 June 1st to 2005 May 31th. The investigation protocol applied the TESS report form which was used from the Basic study for establishing program of Poison Control Center. Results: The intoxication patients were total 269 persons, the patients of A hospital were 184 persons, B hospital were 185 persons. The most common intoxication materials were medicines, in afterwords it was an agricultural chemical. The most common place of intoxication was the home. The intentional suicidal attempts in the reason of intoxication were 51.2%. The rate of the patients who discharges from the emergency department was 50.4% and death rate was 4.3%. Conclusion: We concluded that the continuous and systemic report and analysis should be accomplished from the Goyang area.

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