Dr John Thompson

2024

• Vincent, F., Thompson, J., Gray, L., Bradberry, S., Sandilands, E., Thanacoody, R. and Tuthill, D. 2024. Medication errors involving intravenous paracetamol in children: experience from enquiries to the National Poisons Information Service. Archives of Disease in Childhood 109(7), pp. 582-585. (10.1136/archdischild-2023-326460)

2016

• Marrs, T. C. and Thompson, J. P. 2016. The efficacy and adverse effects of dicobalt edetate in cyanide poisoning. Clinical Toxicology 54(8), pp. 609-614. (10.1080/15563650.2016.1186804)

2014

• Kamour, A. et al. 2014. Patterns of presentation and clinical features of toxicity after reported use of ([2-aminopropyl]-2,3-dihydrobenzofurans), the 'benzofuran' compounds. A report from the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service. Clinical Toxicology 52(10), pp. 1025-1031. (10.3109/15563650.2014.973115)
• Thompson, J. P. et al. 2014. Guidelines for laboratory analyses for poisoned patients in the United Kingdom. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry 51(3), pp. 312-325. (10.1177/0004563213519754)
• Perry, L. et al. 2014. National toxicovigilance for pesticide exposures resulting in health care contact – an example from the UK's National Poisons Information Service. Clinical Toxicology 52(5), pp. 549-555. (10.3109/15563650.2014.908203)

2013

• Thanacoody, R. H. K. et al. 2013. National audit of antidote stocking in acute hospitals in the UK. Emergency Medicine Journal 30(5), pp. 393-396. (10.1136/emermed-2012-201224)
• Nicholson Roberts, T. and Thompson, J. P. 2013. Illegal substances in anaesthetic and intensive care practices. Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain 13(2), pp. 42-46. (10.1093/bjaceaccp/mks050)

2012

• Coulson, J. M., Cooper, G., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2012. Snakebite enquiries to the UK National Poisons Information Service: 2004-2010. Emergency Medicine Journal 30(11), pp. 932-934. (10.1136/emermed-2012-201587)
• Povey, A. C., Rees, H. G., Thompson, J. P., Watkins, G., Stocks, S. J. and Karalliedde, L. 2012. Acute ill-health in sheep farmers following use of pesticides. Occupational Medicine 62(7), pp. 541-548. (10.1093/occmed/kqs099)
• Williams, H., Moyns, E., Bateman, D. N., Thomas, S. H., Thompson, J. P. and Vale, J. A. 2012. Hazard of household cleaning products: A study undertaken by the UK National Poisons Information Service. Clinical Toxicology 50(8), pp. 770-775. (10.3109/15563650.2012.709936)
• Williams, H., Bateman, D. N., Thomas, S. H. L., Thompson, J. P., Scott, R. A. H. and Vale, J. A. 2012. Exposure to liquid detergent capsules: A study undertaken by the UK National Poisons Information Service. Clinical Toxicology 50(8), pp. 776-780. (10.3109/15563650.2012.709937)
• Veiraiah, A., Dyas, J., Cooper, G., Routledge, P. A. and Thompson, J. P. 2012. Flumazenil use in benzodiazepine overdose in the UK: a retrospective survey of NPIS data. Emergency Medicine Journal 29(7), pp. 565-569. (10.1136/emj.2010.095075)
• Wheatley, N., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2012. Barbecues – an unusual cause of carbon monoxide exposure reported to the UK National Poisons Information Service 2010 – 2011 [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 317. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)
• Wood, K. L., Coulson, J. M., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2012. A case of rhabdomyolysis and axonal neuropathy from ingestion of “ Spanish Fly ” cantharidin [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 288. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)
• Green, G. L. et al. 2012. International perspective of prescription stimulant exposures reported to poison centres from 2007 – 2010 [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 293-294. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)
• Thomas, E., Dyas, J., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2012. School – a safe place to learn and play? [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 298. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)
• Crawford, C. L., Adams, R. D., Cooper, G., Spears, R., Thompson, J. P., Jackson, G. and Bateman, D. N. 2012. Ranitidine overdose in paediatric patients [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 298. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)
• Thanacoody, H. K. R., Nash, S., Vale, J. A., Bateman, D. N., Thompson, J. P., Dargan, P. I. and Thomas, S. H. L. 2012. Antidote stocking in acute hospitals in the United Kingdom [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 300-301. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)
• Thompson, J. P. 2012. Toxicology screening in the immediate management of the poisoned patient – what do you really need and what’ s out there? A UK perspective [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 274. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)
• Thomas, E., Harbon, S., Dyas, J., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2012. Immigrant spiders – a cause for concern? [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 286. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)
• Harbon, S., Dyas, J., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2012. Poisons training for paramedics [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 308-309. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)
• Green, J. L. et al. 2012. International perspective of prescription opioid exposures reported to poison centres from 2007 – 2010 [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 312. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)
• Cooper, G. and Thompson, J. P. 2012. Mushroom poisoning in the UK: Review of enquiries received by the National Poisons Information Service [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 50(4), pp. 294. (10.3109/15563650.2012.669957)

2011

• Williams, H., Bateman, D. N., Thomas, S. H. L., Thompson, J. P. and Vale, J. A. 2011. Toxicity of household products in the UK [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(3), pp. 254., article number: 241. (10.3109/15563650.2011.568269)
• Coulson, J. M., Cooper, G., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2011. Snakebite enquiries to the NPIS 2004–2010 [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(3), pp. 229. (10.3109/15563650.2011.568269)
• Alldridge, G., Dyas, J., Edgell, G., Davies, J., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2011. Impact of direct admissions to a poisons treatment ward [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(3), pp. 243. (10.3109/15563650.2011.568269)
• Dyas, J., Thomas, A., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2011. Laboratory results - When the figures don’t fit the facts! [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(3), pp. 260., article number: 266. (10.3109/15563650.2011.568269)
• Thomas, E., Dyas, J., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2011. Weever fish envenomation - analysis of enquiries to the UK National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) from 2004 - 2011 [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(6), pp. 575. (10.3109/15563650.2011.598695)
• Wood, K. L., Cooper, G., Dyas, J., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2011. Naphyrone toxicity [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(3), pp. 214. (10.3109/15563650.2011.568269)
• Spears, R., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2011. Cases of taste disorder following ingestion of pine nuts reported to the National Poisons Information Service [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(3), pp. 230. (10.3109/15563650.2011.568269)
• Cooper, G. A., Harbon, S., Dyas, J., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2011. Paediatric therapeutic errors reported to the UK National Poisons Information Service, occurring in the home [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(3), pp. 234. (10.3109/15563650.2011.568269)
• Dyas, J., Wood, K. L., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2011. Effective methotrexate elimination using high-flux haemodialysis [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(3), pp. 243-244. (10.3109/15563650.2011.568269)
• Thomas, E., Alldridge, G., Dyas, J., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2011. Fomepizole - availability in Welsh hospitals [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(3), pp. 254. (10.3109/15563650.2011.568269)
• Williams, H., Bateman, D. N., Thomas, S. H. L., Thompson, J. P. and Vale, J. A. 2011. The toxicity of liquid detergent capsules (fabric cleaning liquid tablets) [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 49(3), pp. 254. (10.3109/15563650.2011.568269)

2010

• Spears, R. and Thompson, J. 2010. Calls to the National Poisons Information Service (Cardiff) from 2005 to 2009 involving tramadol, compared with other opioid analgesics, Toxbase© hits and rates of prescribing in England and Wales [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 48(3), pp. 286. (10.3109/15563651003740240)
• Crandon, K., Davies, J. and Thompson, J. P. 2010. Reed diffuser toxicity [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 48(3), pp. 285. (10.3109/15563651003740240)
• Dyas, J., Jones, S., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2010. 'Natural' means safe, doesn't it? [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 48(3), pp. 313. (10.3109/15563651003740240)
• Cooper, G. A., Dyas, J., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2010. Successful use of intravenous fat emulsion in severe poisoning following ingestion of lipid soluble drugs [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 48(3), pp. 298. (10.3109/15563651003740240)
• Jones, S. S. D., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2010. Toxicity of essential oils [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 48(3), pp. 285-286. (10.3109/15563651003740240)
• Wheatley, N. and Thompson, J. P. 2010. Mephedrone - a new ‘legal’ online drug of abuse. Do we know anything about its safety? [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 48(3), pp. 305. (10.3109/15563651003740240)
• Waring, W., Good, A., Thomas, S., Thompson, J. P., Vale, J. and Bateman, D. 2010. Enquiries to the UK National Poisons Information Service regarding dextromethorphant toxicity [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 48(3), pp. 262. (10.3109/15563651003740240)
• Jones, S. S., Dyas, J., Coulson, J. M., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2010. Bradycardia resistant to atropine following monkshood ingestion [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 48(6), pp. 630. (10.3109/15563650.2010.493290)
• Veiraiah, A., Dyas, J., Routledge, P. A. and Thompson, J. P. 2010. Flumazenil use in benzodiazepine overdose in the UK: a retrospective survey of NPIS data [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 48(6), pp. 648. (10.3109/15563650.2010.493290)
• Tharian, K., Thompson, J. P. and Tuthill, D. 2010. Inpatient paediatric medication errors - what can be learned from enquiries made to the National Poisons Information Service (Cardiff Unit)?. Welsh Paediatric Journal 34, pp. 19-21.
• Coulson, J. M. and Thompson, J. P. 2010. Paracetamol (acetaminophen) attenuatesin vitromast cell and peripheral blood mononucleocyte cell histamine release induced byN-acetylcysteine. Clinical Toxicology 48(2), pp. 111-114. (10.3109/15563650903520959)
• Beringer, R. M., Thompson, J. P., Parry, S. and Stoddart, P. A. 2010. Intravenous paracetamol overdose: two case reports and a change to national treatment guidelines. Archives of Disease in Childhood 96(3), pp. 307-308. (10.1136/adc.2010.192005)
• James, D., Adams, R. D., Spears, R., Cooper, G. A., Lupton, D. J., Thompson, J. P. and Thomas, S. H. L. 2010. Clinical characteristics of mephedrone toxicity reported to the UK National Poisons Information Service. Emergency Medicine Journal 28(8), pp. 686-691. (10.1136/emj.2010.096636)
• Dyas, J., Krishna, C., Aldridge, G. L. and Thompson, J. P. 2010. Gastric Lavage – an audit of current UK practice [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 48(6), pp. 646-647. (10.3109/15563650.2010.493290)

2009

• Dyke, N. and Thompson, J. P. 2009. Successful use of the CIWA-Ar scale for Gamma-butyrolactone withdrawal [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 47(7), pp. 714-715. (10.1080/15563650903076924)
• Dyke, N., Cooper, G. A. and Thompson, J. P. 2009. Analysis of calls concerning mercury-containing measuring devices to UK National Poisons Information Service [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 47(5), pp. 502. (10.1080/15563650902952273)
• Davies, M., Thompson, J. P. and Cooper, G. A. 2009. Slimming tablet enquiries recorded by National Poisons Information Service (Cardiff) [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 47(5), pp. 505-506. (10.1080/15563650902952273)
• Wood, K. L. and Thompson, J. P. 2009. Liquitabs – a thorough and comprehensive review of the UK national data [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 47(5), pp. 459. (10.1080/15563650902952273)
• Jones, S. S. D. and Thompson, J. P. 2009. Hypotension and bradycardia following varenicline overdose [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 47(5), pp. 458. (10.1080/15563650902952273)
• Cooper, G. A., Spears, R. and Thompson, J. P. 2009. A review of calls received by the UK National Poisons Information Service involving medical errors in hospitals, care homes and GP surgeries from April 2007 to March 2008 [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 47(5), pp. 509-510. (10.1080/15563650902952273)

2008

• Coulson, J. M. and Thompson, J. P. 2008. Investigation and management of the poisoned patient. Clinical Medicine 8(1), pp. 89-91.
• Thompson, J. P. 2008. Veterinary medicines - Potential toxicity and pharmacovigilance [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 46(5), pp. 401. (10.1080/15563650802071703)
• Wood, K., Krishna, C. and Thompson, J. P. 2008. Serotonin syndrome following lamotrigine overdose [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 46(5), pp. 367. (10.1080/15563650802071703)
• Crandon, K. L., Davies, J. T., Spears, R. A. and Thompson, J. P. 2008. Increase in fatal outcomes reported to the NPIS (Cardiff) over a three year period [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 46(5), pp. 372. (10.1080/15563650802071703)
• Spears, R. and Thompson, J. P. 2008. A case study of a bodypacker and review of imaging techniques used in such cases [Abstract]. Clinical Toxicology 46(5) (10.1080/15563650802071703)

2007

• Ghandforoush-Sattari, M., Mashayekhi, S., Thompson, J. P. and Routledge, P. A. 2007. Admissions to the Cardiff Poisons Unit involving paracetamol poisoning (1989-2002). Toxicology Letters 172(S), pp. S229., article number: Z20. (10.1016/j.toxlet.2007.05.577)

2002

• Watson, I. et al. 2002. Laboratory analyses for poisoned patients: joint position paper. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry 39(4), pp. 328-339. (10.1258/000456302760042083)