Heavy head lice infestation in an adolescent girl following benzodiazepine poisoning

Minoo Moghimi; Zahra Nekoukar; Ali Sharifpour; Zakaria Zakariaei; Mahdi Fakhar; Mostafa Soleymani

doi:10.1002/ccr3.5324

Clinical Case Reports (Feb 2022)

Heavy head lice infestation in an adolescent girl following benzodiazepine poisoning

Minoo Moghimi,
Zahra Nekoukar,
Ali Sharifpour,
Zakaria Zakariaei,
Mahdi Fakhar,
Mostafa Soleymani

Affiliations

Minoo Moghimi: Faculty of Pharmacy Department of Clinical Pharmacy Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran
Zahra Nekoukar: Faculty of Pharmacy Department of Clinical Pharmacy Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran
Ali Sharifpour: Pulmonary and Critical Care Division Imam Khomeini Hospital Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran
Zakaria Zakariaei: Toxoplasmosis Research Center Communicable Diseases Institute Iranian National Registry Center for Lophomoniasis and Toxoplasmosis Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran
Mahdi Fakhar: Toxoplasmosis Research Center Communicable Diseases Institute Iranian National Registry Center for Lophomoniasis and Toxoplasmosis Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran
Mostafa Soleymani: Toxoplasmosis Research Center Communicable Diseases Institute Iranian National Registry Center for Lophomoniasis and Toxoplasmosis Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Sari Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5324
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 2
pp. n/a – n/a

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Abstract Loss of consciousness (LOC) is one of the most common causes of emergency department (ED) visits. It may be due to intoxication or hypoglycemia. We present a 15‐year‐old girl who was referred with heavy head lice and LOC to the ED in the north of Iran.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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