Caution should be exercised when oral anticoagulants are given in conjunction with A
ROMID-S. The dosage of the anticoagulant should be reduced, usually by one-half …

On the basis of his experience of cases referred to him between 1955 and 1974, the author
outlines the clinical features and the treatment he found of value. For patients seen within 48 …

A recent review of ciguatera poisoning by JM HUGHES and MH MERSON (New Engl. J.
Med., 1976, v. 295, 1117) stated that 90% of outbreaks reported to CDC occurred in Hawaii …

The Scientific Board of the California Medical Association presents the following inventory of
items ofprogress in emergency medicine. Each item, in the judgment of a panel of …

Confirmed ciguatera poisoning is reported in three Canadian adults who ingested grouper
imported from Florida. Two required hospitalization for management of marked …

Both outbreaks of ciguatera poisoning reported here were associated with the eating of
Spanish mackerel, Cybium commersoni Lacepede. There were 30 victims in the first …

Ciguatera fish poisoning occurred in 4 patients on holiday in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The
symptoms, severe gastrointestinal and neurological signs, developed within hours after the …

Having just read the riveting account in the current Lancet (1980; ii: 686-7) by a
herpetologist of his symptoms when bitten by a sand viper (Vipera ammodytes), Minerva …

Abstract On 24 October 1977, 19 officers aboard a Royal Navy ship in the Caribbean ate
steaks from an aggressive grouper, caught off Gran Bahama by the ship's divers. Within 6 h …

• Clinical data were obtained on 33 patients involved in 27 episodes of ciguatera fish
poisoning occurring during a 14-week period on St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands. All …