A Prospective Three-Months Naturalistic Follow-Up Study of Outcomes of Patients with Opioid Dependence Discharged on Buprenorphine or Oral Naltrexone

Background: Comparative studies of the naturalistic course of patients of opioid dependence on naltrexone and buprenorphine are likely to be helpful for clinical decision-making.The article aimed to report on the three-months naturalistic outcomes of patients discharged on naltrexone or buprenorphine from the same center.Methods: BOW TIE Patients w

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Methaemoglobinaemia due to nitrobenzene poisoning

An acute poisoning with nitrobenzene presenting as methaemoglobinaemia is an uncommon medical emergency.Here, we report the case of a 33-year-old male presenting with an alleged history of consumption of an unknown substance 24 h ago.On admission, he was unconscious (Glasgow Coma Scale score 3) and gasping.General physical examination revealed cyan

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