Open AccessHeavy head lice infestation in an adolescent girl following benzodiazepine poisoning
Author(s) -
Moghimi Minoo,
Nekoukar Zahra,
Sharifpour Ali,
Zakariaei Zakaria,
Fakhar Mahdi,
Soleymani Mostafa
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5324
Subject(s) - girl , medicine , emergency department , infestation , pediatrics , benzodiazepine , head trauma , anesthesia , psychiatry , surgery , psychology , developmental psychology , botany , receptor , biology
Loss of consciousness (LOC) is one of the most common causes of emergency department (ED) visits. It may be due to intoxication or hypoglycemia. We present a 15‐year‐old girl who was referred with heavy head lice and LOC to the ED in the north of Iran.