September 9, 2016

Aspirin poisoning

Aspirin poisoning can occur after ingesting aspirin or other similar drugs. The dose required to cause an acute case of aspirin poisoning is relatively large. It is important to note that steady aspirin poisoning can develop accidentally by using the medication repeatedly at lower doses. Adults, particularly the elderly can develop aspirin poisoning progressively after […]

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Bladder injuries

Bladder injuries often occur once the pelvis is damaged such as in high-velocity vehicular accidents or a fall. Any penetrating wounds, usually from gunshots can rarely damage the bladder. An injury to the bladder can occur unintentionally during surgery that involves the lower abdomen or pelvis, removal of the colon or cesarean delivery. When bladder

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