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Suicide attempt with herbal weight loss product: adolescent patient

Bitkisel İçerikli Zayıflama Ürünu ıle Intihar Girişimi: Bir Adolesan Olgu

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After days of treatment in the unit, she was discharged in good health.This case was reported to highlight the potential side effects of these drugs and their potential use for suicide attempt.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Herbal slimming products are consumed frequently, due to attractive advertisement and easy accessibility.
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Key Findings & Data:As the content of these pro— ducts and their impact on health are not totally known, potential side effects could be expected, which might lead to lethal consequ— ences. sixteen-year—old girl was admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit after suicide attempt with herbal slimming product.
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Conclusion & Impact:After days of treatment in the unit, she was discharged in good health.This case was reported to highlight the potential side effects of these drugs and their potential use for suicide attempt.
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📍Scope:2015 Verileri
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Abstract

Herbal slimming products are consumed frequently, due to attractive advertisement and easy accessibility. As the content of these pro— ducts and their impact on health are not totally known, potential side effects could be expected, which might lead to lethal consequ— ences. sixteen-year—old girl was admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit after suicide attempt with herbal slimming product. She presented with tachycardia and hypertension. After days of treatment in the unit, she was discharged in good health.This case was reported to highlight the potential side effects of these drugs and their potential use for suicide attempt. CAYD 2015;2(2):91—4.

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Son yıllarda bitkisel içerikli zayıflama ürünleri basında geniş yer almaları ve kolay ulaşılabilir olmaları nedeniyle sık kullanılmaktadır. Bu ürünlerin içerikleri ve bunların vücudumuza etkileri tam olarak bilinmemekle birlikte bunlarla ilgili yan etkiler hatta ölümler bildirilmek-- tedir. İntihar amaçlı bitkisel içerikli zayıflama ürünü içimi sonrasında gelişen taşikardi ve hipertansiyon nedeniyle çocuk yoğun bakım ünitesinde izlenen ve sağlıklı olarak üçüncü gün taburcu edilen on altı yaşında kız hasta; bitkisel içerikli zayıflama ürünlerinin istenme-- yen etkilerine ve hatta intihar amaçlı kullanılabileceğine dikkat çekmek için sunulmuştur. CAYD 2015;2(2):91-4.

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ZENGİN, N., CANİ, F. K., CAN, E., ŞIK, N., ANIL, A. B. (2015). Suicide attempt with herbal weight loss product: adolescent patient. Çocuk Acil ve Yoğun Bakım Dergisi, Cilt: 2 - Sayı: 2, 37–39. https://ajindex.com/articles/164650

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