作者: Dawson Hedges , Thomas J. Farrer , Erin D. Bigler , Ramona O. Hopkins
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-14260-5_16
关键词: Cognition 、 Hypoxia (medical) 、 Vomiting 、 Carboxyhemoglobin 、 Pediatrics 、 Carbon monoxide poisoning 、 Depression (differential diagnoses) 、 Anxiety 、 Nausea 、 Medicine
摘要: Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is one of the most common types in USA and can be either acute or chronic. CO diagnosed through examination patients’ history confirmed by an elevated carboxyhemoglobin level. The symptoms are often nonspecific including headache, nausea, vomiting, other flu-like which misdiagnosed. Many patients with develop new cognitive impairments that occur immediately after appear within 40 days known as delayed neurologic sequelae. Individuals morbidities psychological disorders (depression anxiety). Cognitive a variety domains vary severity. This chapter will describe following poisoning, mechanism injury role hypoxia, treatment for impairments.