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Cardiac- cardiorespiratory/pulmonary arrest

Eberl M, Seidel M

[Accidental poisoning with aconite napel (monkshood) : Simultaneous treatment of two patients].

Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin 2018 10;113;574-576 — 2018 10 — 574-576

Amrollahi-Sharifabadi M, Seghatoleslami A, Amrollahi-Sharifabadi M, Bayani F, Mirjalili M

Fatal colchicine poisoning by accidental ingestion of Colchicum persicum: a case report.

The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology 2013 Dec;34;295-8 — 2013 Dec — 295-8

Echeverria P, Taylor DN, Bodhidatta L, Brown C, Coninx R, Vandemarq P, Durnerin C, De Wilde L, Bansit C

Deaths following ingestion of a cardiotoxic plant in Kampuchean children in Thailand.

The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health 1986 Dec;17;601-3 — 1986 Dec — 601-3

Diagnosing DIRD

Drug and radiation history

Drug singularity - Correct identification of the drug

Consistent timing of exposure v. onset of symptoms

Clinical, imaging, BAL, pathological pattern consistent with the specific drug

Careful exlusion of another cause

Remission of symptoms with removal of drug

Recurrence with rechallenge (rarely advisable)

Causality assessment

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