Pyrethroid and Neonicotinoid Poisoning: A Good Prognosis

Insecticide poisoning is still one of the major means of suicide in rural India. We report a case of a 38-year-old male who had come to us with ingestion of thiamethoxam and lambda-cyhalothrin in an alcohol-intoxicated state. The prompt response and intensive care given by our center gave him a seco...

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Autores principales: Vikhe, Vikram B, Faruqi, Ahsan A, Reddy, Avani, Khandol, Devansh, Kore, Tejas A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Forensic Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10641856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37965403
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47016
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author Vikhe, Vikram B
Faruqi, Ahsan A
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Khandol, Devansh
Kore, Tejas A
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description Insecticide poisoning is still one of the major means of suicide in rural India. We report a case of a 38-year-old male who had come to us with ingestion of thiamethoxam and lambda-cyhalothrin in an alcohol-intoxicated state. The prompt response and intensive care given by our center gave him a second chance to make better decisions ahead.
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spelling pubmed-106418562023-11-14 Pyrethroid and Neonicotinoid Poisoning: A Good Prognosis Vikhe, Vikram B Faruqi, Ahsan A Reddy, Avani Khandol, Devansh Kore, Tejas A Cureus Forensic Medicine Insecticide poisoning is still one of the major means of suicide in rural India. We report a case of a 38-year-old male who had come to us with ingestion of thiamethoxam and lambda-cyhalothrin in an alcohol-intoxicated state. The prompt response and intensive care given by our center gave him a second chance to make better decisions ahead. Cureus 2023-10-14 /pmc/articles/PMC10641856/ /pubmed/37965403 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47016 Text en Copyright © 2023, Vikhe et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Forensic Medicine
Vikhe, Vikram B
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Reddy, Avani
Khandol, Devansh
Kore, Tejas A
Pyrethroid and Neonicotinoid Poisoning: A Good Prognosis
title Pyrethroid and Neonicotinoid Poisoning: A Good Prognosis
title_full Pyrethroid and Neonicotinoid Poisoning: A Good Prognosis
title_fullStr Pyrethroid and Neonicotinoid Poisoning: A Good Prognosis
title_full_unstemmed Pyrethroid and Neonicotinoid Poisoning: A Good Prognosis
title_short Pyrethroid and Neonicotinoid Poisoning: A Good Prognosis
title_sort pyrethroid and neonicotinoid poisoning: a good prognosis
topic Forensic Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10641856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37965403
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47016
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