Scholarship Recipients | Asia Pacific Association of Medical Toxicology

Travel Scholarship Recipients

Author/s: Nareshiman Subramaniam and Ahmad Zulkarnain Ahmad Zahedi
Country: Malaysia
Abstract Title: A retrospective study on snake bite and its outcome in Klang Valley tertiary hospital

Author/s: Marize Gregorio, Joana Marie Borbe, Ethel Joy Agaid, John David Comandante and Gerard Lorenz Penecilla
Country: Phillipines
Abstract Title: Mass Poisoning with Silver-cheeked Toadfish Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789) containing Saxitoxin and Tetrodotoxin – A Case Series

Author/s: Harshita Agarwal, Dr Manu Ayyan, Dr Ezhilkugan Ganessane Ganessane and Marie Gilbert Majella
Country: India
Abstract Title: Low-dose versus high-dose antivenom in the treatment of hemotoxic snake bites: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Author/s: Asela Wijayasekara, Kosala Weerakoon, Subodha Waiddyanatha, Geoffrey Isbister and Anjana Silva
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Patterns of Merrem’s hump-nosed viper (Hypnale hypnale) bites in rural Sri Lanka; Insights for the prevention

Author/s: Jithmi Galappaththige, Kalana Maduwage, Geoffrey K. Isbister, Wayne Hodgson and Anjana Silva
Country: India
Abstract Title: Investigation of neurotoxic effects of Sri Lankan krait (Bungarus ceylonicus) venom and its neutralisation by Indian polyvalent anti-venoms in-vitro

Author/s: Dr Asanka Eriyawa
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Association between high levels of serum creatinine and development of heart blocks in acute yellow oleander (Thevetia peruviana) poisoning patients within the first 24 hours

Author/s: Dr. Ezhilkugan Ganessane
Country: India
Abstract Title: Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Yellow Phosphorous Poisoning: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Author/s: Dr Jeevan Dhanarisi
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: The relationships of plasma profenofos and ethanol to clinical outcome in acute profenofos self-poisoning

Author/s: Dr. Linu SM
Country: India
Abstract Title: Clinical profile and prevalence of poisoning patients presenting to the emergency department of a teaching hospital in Kerala: A retrospective comparative study before and during Covid-19 pandemic

Author/s: Dr. Manu Ayyan
Country: India
Abstract Title: Effectiveness of Fresh Frozen Plasma in improving coagulopathy in human patients following hemotoxic snakebites: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Author/s: Dr.Mohan Kumar H
Country: India
Abstract Title: Value of APACHE II score Predicting Mortality After Acute Paraquat Poisoning

Author/s: Dr. Mrinal Patnaik
Country: India
Abstract Title: Unmet Critical Care Needs in Clinical Toxicology Management in Resource-Limited Areas: Analyzing Mortality Due to Delayed Access to Tertiary Care and Inadequate Provision of Services – A Retrospective Autopsy-Based Study at AIIMS Bhopal

Author/s: Dr. Narges Gholami
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Intranasal versus intravenous naloxone in pediatric opioid poisoning: A pilot randomized clinical trial

Author/s: Dr. Lakmini De Silva
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: A pilot randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy, acceptability, and feasibility of a counselling intervention, delivered by nurses, for the prevention of non-fatal self-poisoning in Sri Lanka

Author/s: Fathima Shihana
Country: Australia / Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Urinary microRNAs as non-invasive biomarkers for nephrotoxin-induced acute kidney injury

Author/s: Subodha Surangi Waiddyanatha
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Long-term effects of snakebite after four years: A cohort study from Rural Sri Lanka

Author/s: Baharak Najafi Fakhraei Azar
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Buprenorphine: A Novel Antidote in Treatment of Methadone Overdose in Opioid- Dependent Patients

Author/s: Suthimon Thumtecho
Country: Thailand
Abstract Title: Hematotoxic Manifestations and Management of Green Pit Viper Bites in Thailand

Author/s: Akram Sadat Razavizadeh
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Flumazenil drip effect on prevention of complications in acute severe benzodiazepine toxicity

Author/s: Nafiseh Beygom Mirkatouli
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: An Early Prediction Outcome Model in A Mushroom Poisoning Outbreak to Assess Patients for Emergency Liver Transplantation

Author/s: Seyed Kaveh Hadeiy
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Lead Poisoning; A Neglected Potential Diagnosis in Abdominal Pain

Author/s: Minhaj Uddin Ahmed
Country: Bangladesh
Abstract Title: Assessment of clinical scoring systems to predict the outcome of patients with acute organophosphorus poisoning

Author/s: T. M Wijerathna
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Identification of nephrotoxic mechanisms and early biomarkers of acute kidney injury following intentional self-poisoning with Chlorophenoxy herbicide [2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA)]

Author/s: Asisha Janeela
Country: India
Abstract Title: A Mechanistic Study To Assess The Efficacy Of Gastric Lavage In Acute Organophosphate Poisoning

Author/s: Murad Hero
Country: Bangladesh
Abstract Title: Psychiatric Morbidity Associated With Snake Bite- An observational study

Author/s: Dr. Polianna
Country: Brazil
Abstract Title: Renal tubular dysfunction in Bothrops venom-induced acute kidney injury

Author/s: Chien-Chun Liu
Country: Taiwan
Abstract Title: Development of sandwich-ELISA and lateral flow strip assays for diagnosing clinically significant snakebite in Taiwan

Author/s: Aneez Joseph
Country: India
Abstract Title: Evaluation Of Rbc Acetylcholinesterase Point Of Care Testing Using “Che Check Mobile” In Diagnosis Of Organophosphate Poisoning

Author/s: Nasim Zamani
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Evaluation of Methanol Content of Illegal Beverages Using an Easy Modified Chromotropic Acid Method

Author/s: Omid Mehrpour
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Comparison between prognostic values of SOFA, APACHE II and SAPS II scores in patients with aluminium phosphide poisoning

Author/s: Narges Gholami
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Lead toxicity in children: A field approach in pediatric clinic

Author/s: Mehdi Sheiani
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Pure Methadone toxicity: Electrocardiographic findings

Author/s: Tarun K. George
Country: India
Abstract Title: Renal outcomesin snake envenomed acute kidney injury in Southern India

Author/s: Nguyen Trung Nguyen
Country: Vietnam
Abstract Title: The application of Cobra Rapid Text (R) and enzyme liked iimunoassay in the diagnosis and antivenom therapy of the cobra bite

Author/s: Forhad Uddin Hasan Chowdhury
Country: Bangladesh
Abstract Title: Effective Use of Social Media in Awareness Development and Management of Snakebite in Bangladesh

Author/s: Suresh Sandhya
Country: India
Abstract Title: A pilot study to evaluate the use of the triple cholinesterase test in Organophosphorus poisoning

Author/s: Kent K. Reji
Country: India
Abstract Title: Extrapyramidal effects of acute organophosphate poisoning

Author/s: Manjula Weerasinghe
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Preventing pesticide suicides by restricting access from shops – exploratory and pilot studies

Author/s: Lalith Senarathna
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Changes in the Population Incidence of Deliberate Self Poisoning in North Western Province of Sri Lanka – Signs for a Decline

Author/s: Jeevan Dhanarisi
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Relationship between alcohol co-ingestion and outcome in profenofos self-poisoning- A retrospective case series

Author/s: K. Chandimal Dayasiri
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Patterns and risk factors of acute poisoning among children in rural Sri Lanka

Author/s: Seyed Shahmy
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Epidemiology and Outcome of Snakebites in the Peripheral Hospitals in North Western Province of Sri Lanka

Author/s: Maneesha Prasadi
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Administration of Over-the-Counter Medication to Children at Home and Accuracy of Oral Liquid Measuring Devices- An observational study

Author/s: Laknini De Silva
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Nurses’ attitudes towards suicide and deliberate self-harm in rural Sri Lanka: A study form rural part of North Western Province

Author/s: Sivamani Poornima
Country: India
Abstract Title: Reducing cell macromolecule damage protects rats against monocrotophos induced Type 1 paralysis

Author/s: George Abraham
Country: India
Abstract Title: Clinical spectrum of Snake envenomation in Tamil Nadu : the importance of Russell’s viper envenomation

Author/s: D.P Pandey
Country: Nepal
Abstract Title: A season of snakebite envenomation: Presentation patterns, timing of care, antivenom use, and case fatality rate in South-Central Nepal

Author/s: Nguyen Trung Nguyen
Country: Vietnam

Author/s: Soha Pazoki
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Endoscopic findings and outcome in ingestion of sodium hypochlorite; a retrospective case-control study

Author/s: V. M Pathiraja
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Choice of antidote Methionine usage on patients with acute Paracetamol poisoning in the specialized toxicology unit in Sri Lanka

Author/s: Nasim Shahid Zamani
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Prognostic value of cortisol and thyroid function tests in poisoned patients admitted to toxicology ICU

Author/s: K Maduwage
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Effect of pro-coagulant snake venims of different animal plasma

Author/s: DGSKL Jayawardana
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Long term health consequences following snake envenoming in a rural district in Sri Lanka

Author/s: TM Wijerathna
Country: Sri Lanka

Author/s: Shankar M Bakkannavar
Country: India
Abstract Title: Myocardial infarction in Organophosphorus poisoning

Author/s: Behrooz Hashemi Domeneh
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Reversal of opioid overdose syndrome in morphine-dependant rats using buprenorphine

Author/s: A.C.M. Fahim
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Mechanisms underlying early rapid increases in creatinine in Paraquat poisoning

Author/s: Seyed Mostafa Monzavi
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Effectiveness of a clinical protocol implemented to standardize the snakebite management in Iran: results of an interventional study

Author/s: Nasim Zamani
Country: Iran
Abstract Title: Saps ii and apache ii and prediction of the mortality and later development of complications in poisoned patients admitted to intensive care unit

Author/s: Janaka Pushpakumara
Country: Sri Lanka
Abstract Title: Impact of life-skills, help seeking ability and mental health on acute deliberate self- poisoning in Kurunegala district, Sri Lanka: a case-control study

Author/s: D. D. Deb
Country: Bangladesh
Abstract Title: Applicability of an immunochromatographic rapid cobra test in patients with suspected cobra bite in Bangladesh

Author/s: Ashish Bhalla
Country: India

Author/s: Reginald George Alex
Country: India

Author/s: Le QuangThuan
Country: Vietnam

Author/s: Nguyen Trung Nguyen
Country: Vietnam

Author/s: Hilda Aragoncillo
Country: Philippines

Author/s: Kristine Michaelle Villanueva
Country: Philippines

Author/s: Kavinda Dayasiri
Country: Sri Lanka

Author/s: Mohammad Mashayekhian
Country: Iran

Author/s: Mozhgan Amini
Country: Iran

Author/s: Narges S Ahmadi
Country: Iran

Author/s: Amirhossein Mirafzal
Country: Iran

Author/s: Anjana Silva
Country: Sri Lanka

Author/s: Maduwage K Prasad
Country: Sri Lanka

Author/s: P A P G Jayawardane
Country: Sri Lanka

Author/s: J M K B Jayasekara
Country: Sri Lanka

Author/s: K G A D Weerakoon
Country: Sri Lanka

Author/s: Babak Mostafazadeh
Country: Iran

Author/s: Maylaine T Banan
Country: Philippines

Author/s: S.Senthil Kumaran
Country: India

Author/s: D R Mahadeshwara
Country: India

Author/s: Girish Thunga
Country: India