poisoning
81ricin poisoning — poisoning by inhalation or ingestion of ricin, characterized by superficial inflammation of the respiratory mucosa, edema of the gastrointestinal tract, and hemorrhages that can be fatal in the lungs and gastrointestinal tract …
82salt poisoning — poisoning of animals, especially pigs and birds, due to ingestion of too much salt in the absence of available water, marked by excessive thirst, diarrhea, and vomiting, often culminating in death …
83urea poisoning — poisoning of ruminants by excessive consumption of urea, leading to hyperammonemia with tremors, incoordination, dyspnea, convulsions, and sometimes death …
84whelk poisoning — poisoning caused by ingestion of whelks that contain whelk poison (q.v.); characterized by intense headache, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting …
85zinc poisoning — poisoning from exposure to toxic levels of zinc. Inhalation of freshly oxidized zinc or zinc oxide fumes, as by metal workers, causes metal fume fever (q.v.). Ingestion of high levels of zinc causes gastrointestinal irritation and vomiting, and… …
86caffeine-poisoning — poisoning which occurs from an overdose of caffeine …
87lead poisoning — poisoning caused by the inhalation or ingestion of lead …
88nicotine poisoning — poisoning as a result of excessive smoking …
89Lead poisoning — Classification and external resources An X ray demonstrating the characteristic finding of lead poisoning, dense metaphyseal lines. ICD 10 T …
90Carbon monoxide poisoning — This article is about carbon monoxide poisoning. For general information on carbon monoxide, see carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide poisoning Classification and external resources Spacefilling model of a carbon monoxide molecule …
