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Trevonne M. Thompson

Researcher at University of Illinois at Chicago

Publications -  24
Citations -  499

Trevonne M. Thompson is an academic researcher from University of Illinois at Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medical toxicology & Emergency department. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 24 publications receiving 422 citations.

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Public health response to puffer fish (tetrodotoxin) poisoning from mislabeled product.

TL;DR: This case of tetrodotoxin poisoning highlights the need for continued stringent regulation of puffer fish importation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and raising awareness among medical providers of the diagnosis and management of foodborne toxin ingestions.
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Fentanyl epidemic in Chicago, Illinois and surrounding Cook County

TL;DR: The experience of Chicago and surrounding Cook County experienced an outbreak of 342 fentanyl-related deaths between April 2005 and December 2006 demonstrated a clear need for an interdisciplinary approach to identifying, communicating, and managing an outbreak.
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The Approach to the Patient with an Unknown Overdose

TL;DR: The prognosis and clinical course of recovery of a patient poisoned by a specific agent depends largely on the quality of care delivered within the first few hours in the emergency setting.
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Emergency Department Patient Burden from an Electronic Dance Music Festival.

TL;DR: The majority of ED visits from an EDM festival were related to substance use, and ED arrival times clustered during the evening and were associated with prolonged LOS.