The Poison Lab

By Clinical Toxicology LLC

Dive into the captivating world of poisons with The Poison Lab! Hosted by Clinical Toxicologist Ryan Feldman (@EMPoisonPharmD), who has over a decade of managing poisoning and drug overdose via poison... more

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The Poison Lab episodes:

August 03, 2022Episode 16 Mystery Case
Do you think you know the cause of these symptoms? Send your guesses to [email protected] to take part in episode 16
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The GOTTA PICCEM Poisonous Mushroom Game!
The Poisonus Fungus Amongus Children's Book!
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July 06, 2022Toxicologists vs the Internet (#6) With Guest Dr Joshua Trebach MD
Dr. Joshua Trebach, MD (@jtrebach) joins the show for some toxic sleuthing of fishy poisonings and answers questions from reddit.com/r/askdrugs.
Case report Ryan Feldman wrote about himself
Stump the Tox cases
Case #1
Case #2
case series from Dr Jillian Theobald
Case #3
Case #4
Ask drugs
Fanconi syndrome in expired tetracycline

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1h 22min
May 04, 2022Fast and Fatalurious
In this episode Ryan and Toxo dive into a widely available prescription poison with a frightening ability to cause rapid neurologic and cardiovascular decline, and the best part, it looks like candy!
Digoxin kinetics
Amiodarone overdose
Post market safety review
Review of published exposures and severe outcomes from US poison center
Case from the show

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47min
March 30, 2022A Mysterious Case of Rapid Coma and Ventricular Arrythmia in a Young Man (Episode #14 Mystery Case)
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March 02, 2022Toxicologists vs the Internet (#5) With Guest Dr Howard Greller MD (Sirius XM Doctor Radio Emergency Medicine Show, Dantastic Mr Tox & Howard, Tox & Hound)
Dr. Howard Greller, MD (Sirius XM Doctor Radio Emergency Medicine Show, Dantastic Mr Tox & Howard, Tox & Hound) joins the show. A FANTASTIC episode complete with toxic sleuthing of fatal poisoning cases and answering questions from reddit.com/r/askdrugs.
Music from Pixabay
Additional information on toxins from fatal poisoning cases
Toxin 1
Toxin 2
Toxin 3
Toxin 4
Popper article referenced by Dr. Greller

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1h 27min
February 02, 2022Where is Episode 13 ? Bonus Episodes AND Next Episode Guest Dr. Howard Greller MD (Sirius XM Doctor Radio Emergency Medicine Show, Dantastic Mr Tox & Howard, Tox & Hound),
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Join us next show for Dr. Howard Greller of Sirius XM Doctor Radio, Dantastic Mr Tox & Howard, and Tox & Hound
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15min
December 08, 2021Lethal Buttock Injection (And Other Toxicities of Illegal Cosmetic Body Fillers)
In this episode Ryan and Toxo dissect the fascinating underbelly of illegal cosmetic procedures and breakdown the toxicities that arise from them.
Intro
Case report of hemolysis after sodium deoxycholate injection
History

Epidemiology
ASPS stats
Florida Unlicensed Activity Unit
Cost of surgeon fee for buttock implant 2018

Recent new stories
Botox and Bubbles grifter
Quick bio on cases mentioned in show

Common injection practices
Feminizing body contouring (pumping parties)
Synthol muscles
Capsule face cosmetics

Toxicity
Infection
Self explanatory

Filler embolism
Review 1, Review 2, Review 3
Filler lodges in pulmonary vasculature->clotting, bleeding, inflammation
95% occur within 72 hours
Primarily respiratory symptoms (cough/hypoxemia)
Chest x ray ground glass opacity
Treat with supportive care (oxygen all the way through ECMO) +/- steroids
Filler Blindness
CRAO from body filler
No effective treatment (exception, can use hyaluronidase if filler is hyaluronic acid)

Granuloma
Inflammatory nodules from prolonged filler exposure
May occur months to year after injection
Illegal cosmetic= frequently lipogranuloma due to oil being present in many illegal cosmetic
Granulomatous hypercalcemia
Excess calcitriol production from ganuloma causes hyperCA
Can be extremely delayed (up to 28 years)
Recurrence up to 45%
Treat with standard therapies (fluid, bisphosphonate) + steroids and/or ketoconazole to turn down granuloma CYP27B1 calcitriol production

Case from the show
Some details changed for educational purposes

Music in this episode from pixabay.com
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1h 1min
October 06, 2021A Mysterious Case of Hypercalcemia and Subdermal Nodules in a Transgender Patient (Episode #12 Mystery Case)
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2min
October 06, 2021Toxicologists vs the Internet (#4) With Guest Dr Andrew Farkas MD
In this episode of toxicologist vs internet guest Dr. Andrew Farkas, MD joins the show. This a great episode that covers everything from the drugs you would need in the apocalypse to what to worry about if your cats are dying. Complete with toxic sleuthing of fatal poisoning cases and answering questions from reddit.com/r/askdrugs.
Research from Dr Farkas
Additional information on toxins from Fatal poisoning cases
Toxin 1
Toxin 2
Toxin 3
Toxin 4
"Toxicologist vs the internet" segment
Cocaethylene review
Benzodiazepine urine drug screening - Blog post

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1h 9min
August 04, 2021You Left Your Bladder in The K-Hole?
In this episode Ryan and Toxo take a closer look at ketamine induced irreversible bladder damage.
History
Discovery of Ketamine
Melamine outbreaks

Clinical Effects
Index cases
Survey of Ketamine use prior to symptoms

Mechanism/Treatment
Mechanism/Treatment systematic review
Rat models

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33min

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