Antitubercular drug poisoning in a pregnant woman

A 20-year-old female in her third month of pregnancy, presented with generalised tonic clonic seizures, metabolic acidosis and coma following suicidal ingestion of antitubercular medication. We successfully managed the case with pyridoxine, sodium bicarbonate and mechanical ventilation.

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Autores principales: Dutta, Rahul, Dube, Surya Kumar, Singh, Dinesh Kumar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2943705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20882178
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.68383
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spelling pubmed-29437052010-09-29 Antitubercular drug poisoning in a pregnant woman Dutta, Rahul Dube, Surya Kumar Singh, Dinesh Kumar Indian J Anaesth Case Report A 20-year-old female in her third month of pregnancy, presented with generalised tonic clonic seizures, metabolic acidosis and coma following suicidal ingestion of antitubercular medication. We successfully managed the case with pyridoxine, sodium bicarbonate and mechanical ventilation. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2943705/ /pubmed/20882178 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.68383 Text en © Indian Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ 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 work is properly cited.
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Dutta, Rahul
Dube, Surya Kumar
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Antitubercular drug poisoning in a pregnant woman
title Antitubercular drug poisoning in a pregnant woman
title_full Antitubercular drug poisoning in a pregnant woman
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title_short Antitubercular drug poisoning in a pregnant woman
title_sort antitubercular drug poisoning in a pregnant woman
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2943705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20882178
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.68383
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