USCTox

Medical Toxicology Division USC

[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC]

Forced pregnancy is a crime against humanity.

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

USCs @mbspyres debating @jonbcole2 on HDI vs vasopressors for cardiotoxic poisoning #FOAMTox @ToxAndHound @WomenInTox

[The Tox And The Hound @ToxAndHound]

One Therapy to Rule Them All? Sugar vs Squeeze in Cardiotoxic Poisoning by @jonbcole2 & @mbspyres. @toxicologist12 @drusyniak @jmmarraffa @DrDianeC @DavidJuurlink @toxiferoustales @trevthomps @lapizity @cmurphytoxdoc @heshiegreshie #FOAMtox https://t.co/aQzFUweXLr

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

USC’s Dr Spyres @mbspyres and Dr Moore @ElissaMoore3 discussing their paper on gender equity tomorrow @lacuscdem

[Journal of Medical Toxicology @JMT_tweets]

Don’t forget our Tweetchat on JMT’s commentary on Gender Equality tomorrow Feb 11 at 3pm EST with @WomenInTox and @acmt Follow the conversation with our hashtag #firesidetox @GenderEquityMed @SciGenderEquity @SpringerTox @feminemtweets

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

USCs @mbspyres on ketamine for acute pain @ToxAndHound #FOAMTox @lacuscdem

[meghan spyres @mbspyres]

“B-Sides” in Analgesia:
My take on low dose ketamine for analgesia in the ED ⁦@ToxAndHound⁩ #FOAMTox https://t.co/j7ZPwlmWyh

[Bob Hoffman MD @bobhoffmd]

If you would like a download of the paper "Toxicokinetics of hydroxychloroquine following a massive overdose" click on this link before Feb 1st. https://t.co/34plc01l2c

[Justin Brower 🌻☠️🌻 @NaturesPoisons]

I haven't tweeted toxicology in a while, so here we go.
"Ricin and how not to do it"

Ricin is one of the most lethal substances known and produced by the castor oil plant, Ricinus communis. It's a common ornamental plant. My local arboretum has them at the entrance. Pretty, huh?

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

USC’s @fiona_garlich speaking on vaping induced lung injury in NYC @WomenInTox

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

USCs @mbspyres on Wernicke’s Encephalopathy @ToxAndHound #FOAMTox

[The Tox And The Hound @ToxAndHound]

Eat your leafy greens (and organ meats). Stop Wernicke’s with @mbspyres. @toxicologist12 @drusyniak @jmmarraffa @DrDianeC @DavidJuurlink @toxiferoustales @jonbcole2 @trevthomps @lapizity @cmurphytoxdoc @heshiegreshie #FOAMtox https://t.co/kMZDld0qxR

[Steve Curry @SteveCurryMD]

Have yet another pt with vaping-severe lung injury/resp failure/hemoptysis. Was using nicotine & THC products. This was just what was found with pt from most recent use. You can see why there is a lot to sort out when seeking causation. (Used with permission.)
@MedToxFellowshp

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

USCs @mbspyres and @ElissaMoore3 on women in tox! just out in this edition of JMT @acmt @JMT_tweets

[Journal of Medical Toxicology @JMT_tweets]

Moving Towards Gender Equality in Medical Toxicology | Online now at JMT @acmt #WomenInMedicine #feminem #genderequity https://t.co/WLkQeouMl9

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

Great info for your breastfeeding patients on bupe @ToxAndHound @cmurphytoxdoc #FOAMTox

[meghan spyres @mbspyres]

Tox and Hound - Breastfeeding on Bup
⁦@ToxAndHound⁩ https://t.co/U1CvIi581k

[David Juurlink @DavidJuurlink]

With a crop of new interns hitting the wards tomorrow, here are ten (somewhat random) #TipsForNewDocs with a focus on drugs. Feel free to suggest others.

Thread —>

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

@ToxAndHound #FOAMtox

[meghan spyres @mbspyres]

Tox and Hound - Fear and Loathing in Alcohol Withdrawal

Thoughtful take on an ED approach to EtOH withdrawal “Don’t be a hammer. Be a scalpel” ⁦@ToxAndHound⁩ https://t.co/DT4TSBxTUL

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

interesting thread on the benefits and barriers to bupe

[David Juurlink @DavidJuurlink]

Question for EM docs who aren’t initiating buprenorphine in the ED:

Why the hell not?

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[USCTox @USCMedTox]

@lacuscdem residents and faculty please join us! Friday at 9am PT #FOAMed #FOAMtox

[meghan spyres @mbspyres]

Reminder! Please join us at @WomenInTox & @acmt for our next webinar tomorrow Friday 6/14 @ 12p ET (9AM PT):”Finding your Path: Tips for Success in a Career in Academic Medicine” w/ NEJM author @kavitababu
Link to join webinar:
https://t.co/7cXfAeAhrt…

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

Great event from @WomenInTox @acmt with @kavitababu and USC’s @fiona_garlich this Friday! Not to miss if considering or pursuing a career in academics!

[meghan spyres @mbspyres]

Please join us at @WomenInTox & @acmt for our next webinar this Friday 6/14 @ 12p ET:”Finding your Path: Tips for Success in a Career in Academic Medicine” w/ @kavitababu
Link to join webinar:
https://t.co/S2dvWhqbQs

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

#FOAMTox @ToxAndHound @toxiferoustales

[Jeff Lapoint @lapizity]

Another great read from @toxiferoustales https://t.co/C8DBsdbTCQ

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

A case of intentional thallium poisoning here in southern california @lapizity

[Jeff Lapoint @lapizity]

Ex-Navy man gets 3 life terms for poisoning wife at Dulzura home - The San Diego Union-Tribune https://t.co/ENMkD8r5Ib

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

USCs @ElissaMoore3 on bleeding in pregnant women after rattlesnake envenomation

[Snakebite Publications @SnakePubs]

Rattlesnake venom-induced recurrent coagulopathy in first trimester pregnant women - TwoCases. https://t.co/j0Bvc5zcHX

[USCTox @USCMedTox]

#FOAMtox @ToxAndHound @DrDianeC

[The Tox And The Hound @ToxAndHound]

Wut? Opioid-Induced Hearing Loss by ⁦@DrDianeC⁩ ⁦@drusyniak⁩ ⁦@lapizity⁩ ⁦@mbspyres⁩ ⁦@ChrisHolstege⁩ ⁦@toxiferoustales⁩ ⁦@DavidJuurlink⁩ ⁦@toxicologist12⁩ ⁦@jmmarraffa⁩ ⁦@heshiegreshie⁩ https://t.co/dxuMwXRvfX