Determination of atropine in blood by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry.

abstract：:Percutaneous vapor dosing studies have generally used saturated vapor concentration (SVC) measurements to estimate the exposure dose (Ct) of vapor produced from a volatile liquid within a closed system. The purpose of this study was to clarify whether the assumption was valid when translated to a biological system (pi...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Dalton CH,Maidment MP,Jenner J,Chilcott RP

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The misuse of the commonly used chemical diethylene glycol (DEG) has lead to many poisonings worldwide. Methods were developed for analysis of DEG and its potential metabolites; ethylene glycol, glycolic acid, oxalic acid, diglycolic acid and hydroxyethoxy acetic acid in human urine, serum and cerebrospinal fluid samp...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Perala AW,Filary MJ,Bartels MJ,McMartin KE

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the simultaneous analysis of cocaine (COC), derivatized benzoylecgonine (BE), and derivatized ecgonine methyl ester (EME) has been developed. Blood or urine containing deuterated analogs of the three analytes is extracted by pouring over a Chem-Elut column and eluting with chloroform/isopropanol (9:1). Th...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Isenschmid DS,Levine BS,Caplan YH

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports the investigation by 1H nuclear magnetic resonance (1H NMR) spectroscopy of biological fluids in a case of intentional poisoning with tetrahydrofuran (THF). Occupational exposures to this solvent are well documented, but acute poisoning cases are extremely rare, and the one presented here is the s...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Cartigny B,Azaroual N,Imbenotte M,Sadeg N,Testart F,Richecoeur J,Vermeersch G,Lhermitte M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and sensitive method for determination of N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) by gas chromatography (GC) with surface ionization detection (SID) is presented. Whole blood or urine, containing DMT and gramine (internal standard), was subjected to solid-phase extraction with a Sep-Pak C18 cartridge before analysis by ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Ishii A,Seno H,Suzuki O,Hattori H,Kumazawa T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In methanol intoxication, increased levels of the metabolite formate are associated with metabolic acidosis and an increased risk for ocular and neurological dysfunction. A simple method for plasma formate measurement by adaptation of a manual enzymatic assay to a Cobas Mira S analyzer is presented. Six microliters of...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Blomme B,Lheureux P,Gerlo E,Maes V

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncertainty is an inherent property of all measurements. The magnitude of this uncertainty will determine the number of meaningful digits that should be reported in a measurement result. Several statistical arguments are considered providing evidence that three digit truncated results are more appropriate than two sin...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Gullberg RG

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is an endogenous androgenic steroid produced by the ovaries and adrenal glands. Research suggests that DHEA can be converted to testosterone in peripheral tissues. Classified as a nutritional supplement, this compound may be purchased without a prescription. The military and international...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Bosy TZ,Moore KA,Poklis A

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is presented for the extraction and screening of basic and neutral drugs, including amphetamines. Two milliliters of blood are buffered to pH 9.0 and extracted with n-chlorobutane. Underivatized extracts are analyzed simultaneously on two complementary capillary columns placed together in one injection port u...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Watts VW,Simonick TF

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzodiazepines are common drugs that cause intoxication. Benzodiazepines and their metabolites can be converted by hydrolysis in acid to the corresponding benzophenones, which are easier to be separated from matrices because of their hydrophobic properties. In this study, a new separation technique called solid-phase...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Guan F,Seno H,Ishii A,Watanabe K,Kumazawa T,Hattori H,Suzuki O

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In December 2019, unusual cases of acute renal failure with neurological changes were observed in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Criminal investigations indicated cases of intoxication after consumption of beers contaminated with diethylene glycol (DEG). The elimination of DEG by the body is fast, but its metaboli...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Goulart COL,Bordoni LS,Nascentes CC,Costa LM

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of lethal overdose by temazepam are presented. In both cases, temazepam was the only drug detected, and there was no involvement of alcohol. The drug concentrations in blood, urine, and liver were measured. ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Martin CD,Chan SC

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The post mortem findings of pentazocine and tripelennamine ("T's and Blues") in abusers dying in the City of St. Louis between July 1, 1979 and July 30, 1981 are presented. Thirty-three deaths were homicides; 30 black males, ages 21-38; one white male, age 26, died from gunshot wounds; and two black females, age 18 an...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Poklis A,Mackell MA

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of amphetamine and methamphetamine in a new lyophilized human urine reference material (RM) were determined at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in cooperation with the College of American Pathologists. In order to minimize the possibility of undetected bias, two different methods ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Ellerbe P,Long T,Welch MJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pigmented (C57BI) and nonpigmented (balb/c) mice, 25 days of age, were treated intraperitoneally with [3H]-nicotine (4 mg/kg, 555 dpm/ng) or [3H]-flunitrazepam (1 mg/kg, 2200 dpm/ng) daily for three days. After 21 days, shaved back hair was digested at 37 degrees C for 24 h with either 1 M sodium hydroxide or 1 M sodi...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Claffey DJ,Stout PR,Ruth JA

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 59-year-old white male accidentally ingested a mouthful of a plant growth chemical, Cycocel, containing 11.8% of the active ingredient (2-chloroethyl)trimethylammonium chloride (chlormequat). He was seen by a family physician and then transferred to a hospital where he died as a result of ventricular fibrillation, w...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Winek CL,Wahba WW,Edelstein JM

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a possible suicide by overdosage with diltiazem. The decreased, a 39-year-old male who had been under treatment for an unidentified heart condition, was discovered on the bathroom floor in his residence. Comprehensive drug screens performed on available postmortem specimens revealed the presence ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Kalin JR,Wood KM,Lee AJ

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fentanyl and its analogs, such as acetylfentanyl, have become a concern for potential abuse. Fentanyl compliance monitoring and urine drug testing are becoming increasingly necessary; however, a limited number of fentanyl immunoassays have been validated for clinical use. The purpose of this study was to validate the ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Wang BT,Colby JM,Wu AH,Lynch KL

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to develop and validate a method for the detection and quantitation of drugs of abuse in oral fluids. Fortified oral fluid samples (made in-house) and samples from donors collected with Quantasil oral fluid collection kits from Immunalysis were screened on an Olympus 5400 using reagent...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Kala SV,Harris SE,Freijo TD,Gerlich S

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urine drug testing is common for workplace drug testing, prescription management, emergency medicine and the criminal justice system. Unsurprisingly, with the significant consequences based upon the results of urine drug testing, a donor in need of concealing the contents of their sample is highly motivated to cheat t...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Goggin MM,Tann CM,Miller A,Nguyen A,Janis GC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The collection and analysis of drugs in oral fluid (OF) at the roadside has become more feasible with the introduction of portable testing devices such as the Alere™ DDS®2 Mobile Test System (DDS®2). The objective of this study was to compare the on-site results for the DDS®2 to laboratory-based confirmatory assays wi...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Krotulski AJ,Mohr ALA,Friscia M,Logan BK

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe herewith the case of a patient presenting to the emergency department for worsening ear-nose-throat symptoms. As chemsex was evocated by the family, patient's serum was submitted to a new psychoactive substances screening. After a simple liquid liquid extraction, serum was injected on a high-resolution mas...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Deville M,Dubois N,Charlier C

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rapid Stat assay, a point-of-collection drug-testing device for detection of amphetamines, cannabinoids, cocaine, opiates, methadone, and benzodiazepines in oral fluid, was evaluated for cannabis and amphetamine-type stimulants. The Rapid Stat tests (n = 134) were applied by police officers in routine traffic chec...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Röhrich J,Zörntlein S,Becker J,Urban R

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of urine drug analyses for three racing greyhounds that tested positive for caffeine in this laboratory were contested by the animal trainer, who asserted that positives were achieved from deliberate chocolate feeding by a rival kennel. The metabolism and excretion of methylxanthines was examined by high-perfo...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Wells DJ,Hanks BM,Yarbrough CS,Davis MA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Niflumic acid is a nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory drug widely prescribed in Greece. We recently noticed that this drug cross-reacts for cannabinoids in a kinetic interaction of microparticles in a solution (KIMS) immunoassay method but does not in an enzyme multiplied immunoassay technique (EMIT) immunoassay method. ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Kovatsi L,Pouliopoulos A,Papadaki A,Samanidou V,Tsoukali H

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selectivity of analytical methods used to determine ethanol in body fluids has always been an important concern in connection with chemical testing for intoxication. Allegations of false high breath-alcohol readings obtained because of the presence of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) other than ethanol is a well-...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Jones AW

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radioactive methadone, phenytoin, phenobarbital, and diazepam were easily and efficiently removed from human urine samples by adsorption on C18 bonded silica phases. These techniques were simpler than conventional extractions at pH 9.3 or 5.2 with dichloromethane, XAD-2 and methanol, or Celite 560 and dichloromethane....

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Hyde PM

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), a still-emerging, non-invasive neuroimaging tool, has been applied to a wide range of questions in sensory, motor control, and cognitive psychology. Only more recently has it been applied to understand the sites and mechanisms of action of pharmacological agents within the...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Stein EA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The popularity of designer drugs has increased over the past few years as users seek new, cheap and sometimes "legal" ways to get high. This case report focuses on a case that happened in the City of Henderson, Nevada, which involved the designer drug methoxetamine. Methoxetamine is a psychoactive compound that is str...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Fassette T,Martinez A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the validation of a quantitative method for paraquat in plasma and urine using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with ultraviolet detection (260 nm). Furthermore, we illustrate the use of this method in the clinic (over five years), in conjunction with a qualitative urine paraquat screen. Urine o...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Taylor PJ,Salm P,Pillans PI

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00