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<article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">Russian Journal of Forensic Medicine</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">Russian Journal of Forensic Medicine</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Судебная медицина</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="print">2411-8729</issn><issn publication-format="electronic">2409-4161</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="en">Eco-Vector</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">764</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.17816/fm764</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>Case reports</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>Экспертная практика</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="zh"><subject>临床病例报告</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="article-type"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title xml:lang="en">Forensic medical examination in the case of suspicion of inappropriate provision of toxicological care (a case from practice)</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Судебно-медицинская экспертиза при подозрении на ненадлежащее оказание токсикологической помощи (случай из практики)</trans-title></trans-title-group><trans-title-group xml:lang="zh"><trans-title>怀疑采取不当的毒物护理措施的法医学鉴定 （实践案例）</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3132-8522</contrib-id><contrib-id contrib-id-type="spin">5122-0242</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Kuznetsov</surname><given-names>Semyon V.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Кузнецов</surname><given-names>Семён Валерьевич</given-names></name><name xml:lang="zh"><surname>Kuznetsov</surname><given-names>Semyon V.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><address><country country="RU">Russian Federation</country></address><bio xml:lang="en"><p>MD, Cand. Sci. (Med), Associate Professor</p></bio><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>к.м.н., доцент</p></bio><bio xml:lang="zh"><p>MD, Cand. Sci. (Med), Associate Professor</p></bio><email>nachsml@mail.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"/><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4472-6546</contrib-id><contrib-id contrib-id-type="spin">5828-0337</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Reinuk</surname><given-names>Vladimir L.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Рейнюк</surname><given-names>Владимир Леонидович</given-names></name><name xml:lang="zh"><surname>Reinuk</surname><given-names>Vladimir L.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><address><country country="RU">Russian Federation</country></address><bio xml:lang="en"><p>MD, Dr. Sci. (Med), Associate Professor</p></bio><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>д.м.н., доцент</p></bio><bio xml:lang="zh"><p>MD, Dr. Sci. (Med), Associate Professor</p></bio><email>institute@toxicology.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6364-2391</contrib-id><contrib-id contrib-id-type="spin">4829-8023</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Litvincev</surname><given-names>Bogdan S.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Литвинцев</surname><given-names>Богдан Сергеевич</given-names></name><name xml:lang="zh"><surname>Litvincev</surname><given-names>Bogdan S.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><address><country country="RU">Russian Federation</country></address><bio xml:lang="en"><p>MD, Dr. Sci. (Med)</p></bio><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>д.м.н.</p></bio><bio xml:lang="zh"><p>MD, Dr. Sci. (Med)</p></bio><email>litvintsevs@yandex.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4343-4656</contrib-id><contrib-id contrib-id-type="spin">7439-0540</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Molin</surname><given-names>Yuri A.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Молин</surname><given-names>Юрий Александрович</given-names></name><name xml:lang="zh"><surname>Molin</surname><given-names>Yuri A.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><address><country country="RU">Russian Federation</country></address><bio xml:lang="en"><p>MD, Dr. Sci. (Med.), Professor</p></bio><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>д.м.н., профессор</p></bio><bio xml:lang="zh"><p>MD, Dr. Sci. (Med.), Professor</p></bio><email>juri.molin@yandex.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff3"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6702-569X</contrib-id><contrib-id contrib-id-type="spin">8244-7505</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Yatsenko</surname><given-names>Dmitry S.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Яценко</surname><given-names>Дмитрий Станиславович</given-names></name><name xml:lang="zh"><surname>Yatsenko</surname><given-names>Dmitry S.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><address><country country="RU">Russian Federation</country></address><email>murmansk@ombsme51.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff4"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8414-9763</contrib-id><contrib-id contrib-id-type="spin">4156-5420</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Kuznetsova</surname><given-names>Alexandra A.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Кузнецова</surname><given-names>Александра Александровна</given-names></name><name xml:lang="zh"><surname>Kuznetsova</surname><given-names>Alexandra A.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><address><country country="RU">Russian Federation</country></address><email>alexandra88@yandex.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff5"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff1"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">The Federal State-Financed Institution Golikov Research Clinical Center of Toxicology</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Научно-клинический центр токсикологии имени академика С.Н. Голикова</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="zh">The Federal State-Financed Institution Golikov Research Clinical Center of Toxicology</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff2"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Saint-Petersburg State Agrarian University</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Санкт-Петербургский государственный аграрный университет</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="zh">Saint-Petersburg State Agrarian University</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff3"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Северо-Западный государственный медицинский университет имени И.И. Мечникова</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="zh">North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff4"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Regional Murmansk Bureau of Forensic Medical Examination</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Областное Мурманское бюро судебно-медицинской экспертизы</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="zh">Regional Murmansk Bureau of Forensic Medical Examination</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff5"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Bureau of forensic medical examination</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Бюро судебно-медицинской экспертизы</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="zh">Bureau of forensic medical examination</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="preprint" iso-8601-date="2023-02-09" publication-format="electronic"><day>09</day><month>02</month><year>2023</year></pub-date><pub-date date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2023-03-06" publication-format="electronic"><day>06</day><month>03</month><year>2023</year></pub-date><volume>9</volume><issue>1</issue><issue-title xml:lang="en"/><issue-title xml:lang="ru"/><issue-title xml:lang="zh"/><fpage>87</fpage><lpage>93</lpage><history><date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="2022-12-05"><day>05</day><month>12</month><year>2022</year></date><date date-type="accepted" iso-8601-date="2023-01-12"><day>12</day><month>01</month><year>2023</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement xml:lang="en">Copyright ©; 2023, Eco-Vector</copyright-statement><copyright-statement xml:lang="ru">Copyright ©; 2023, Эко-Вектор</copyright-statement><copyright-statement xml:lang="zh">Copyright ©; 2023,</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2023</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Eco-Vector</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Эко-Вектор</copyright-holder><ali:free_to_read xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" start_date="2025-03-06"/><license><ali:license_ref xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0</ali:license_ref></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://for-medex.ru/jour/article/view/764">https://for-medex.ru/jour/article/view/764</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="en"><p>As an example of practical observation, the basic principles of the forensic medical assessment of the therapeutic and diagnostic processes are demonstrated in the case of suspicion of improper provision of toxicological care in the case of ethylene glycol poisoning. This study highlighted the factors hindering the provision of toxicological care and its forensic assessment.</p> <p>Factors such as the lack of information from eyewitnesses or the patient himself about the oral intake of a liquid with potentially toxic properties and the possibility of reliably establishing the presence of ethylene glycol in the body only by chemical and toxicological examination can hinder toxicological care and its forensic assessment. Toxicological care, including antidote therapy with ethanol, can and should be used only if there is reliable information or if there is a sufficient possibility of assuming poisoning with ethylene glycol. Owing to the instability of hemodynamic parameters, which are inevitable with oral poisoning with ethylene glycol, the risk of natural complications during the transportation of the patient is obviously higher than when he is left in a specialized hospital with high-tech equipment and round-the-clock supervision.</p> <p>Cases of ethylene glycol poisoning, in which treatment does not bring improvements to the patient or at least stability of dynamics, do not automatically indicate that the medical care provided was inappropriate (incorrect). In acute oral poisoning with ethylene glycol, even proper medical care does not guarantee the prevention of a fatal outcome.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>На примере практического наблюдения показаны основные принципы судебно-медицинской оценки лечебно-диагностического процесса при подозрении на ненадлежащее оказание токсикологической помощи в случае отравления этиленгликолем. Выделены факторы, препятствующие оказанию токсикологической помощи и её судебно-медицинской оценке.</p> <p>Препятствовать токсикологической помощи и её судебно-медицинской оценке могут такие факторы, как отсутствие сведений от очевидцев или самого больного о пероральном приёме жидкости, потенциально обладающей токсическими свойствами, а также возможность достоверного установления наличия этиленгликоля в организме только путём химико-токсикологического исследования. Токсикологическая помощь, включающая в том числе антидотную терапию этанолом, может и должна применяться только при наличии достоверных сведений либо при достаточной возможности предположения отравления этиленгликолем. Из-за нестабильности гемодинамических показателей, неизбежных при пероральном отравлении этиленгликолем, риск возникновения закономерных осложнений при транспортировке пациента заведомо выше, чем при его оставлении в специализированном стационаре с высокотехнологичным оборудованием и круглосуточным наблюдением.</p> <p>Случаи отравления этиленгликолем, в которых лечение не приносит улучшений больному или хотя бы стабильности динамики, автоматически не делают оказанную медицинскую помощь ненадлежащей (неправильной). В ситуациях острых пероральных отравлений этиленгликолем даже надлежащее оказание медицинской помощи не гарантирует предотвращения смертельного исхода.</p></trans-abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="zh"><p>在乙二醇中毒的情况下怀疑采取不当的毒物护理措施时，对诊疗过程进行法医学评估，以实践观察为例来显示该评估的主要原则。强调了阻碍采取毒理护理措施及进行其法医学评估的因素。</p> <p>阻碍采取毒理护理措施及进行其法医学评估的因素包括：缺乏关于口服给药的目睹者或病人的信息，以及只有通过化学毒理学测试才能可靠地确定体内存在乙二醇。只是具有关于乙二醇中毒的正确信息或充分根据的假设，才采取毒物护理措施，其中包括用乙醇的解毒药疗法。因为在口服乙二醇的中毒时血流动力学的指标一直不稳定，病人运输时发生并发症的 风险比病人留在有高科技设备和24小时监控的专科医院时发生的高得多。</p> <p>如果在乙二醇中毒时一个的医疗不能改善或至少不能稳定病人的状况，这不一定意味着医疗救护不当（不准确）。在急性口服乙二醇中毒的情况下，适当的医疗救护也不能保证避免 死亡。</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>forensic medical examination</kwd><kwd>toxicology</kwd><kwd>intoxication</kwd><kwd>ethylene glycol</kwd><kwd>inadequate medical care</kwd><kwd>disadvantages (defects) of medical care</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>судебно-медицинская экспертиза</kwd><kwd>токсикология</kwd><kwd>отравление</kwd><kwd>этиленгликоль</kwd><kwd>ненадлежащее оказание медицинской помощи</kwd><kwd>недостатки (дефекты) оказания медицинской помощи</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="zh"><kwd>法医学鉴定</kwd><kwd>毒理学</kwd><kwd>中毒</kwd><kwd>乙二醇</kwd><kwd>不当医疗行为</kwd><kwd>医疗救护的缺点</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group/></article-meta></front><body></body><back><ref-list><ref id="B1"><label>1.</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="en">Medical toxicology: National guidelines. 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