Acute hepatic failure due to yellow phosphorus ingestion

We report a case of three year old girl, who was brought to hospital for accidental consumption of rat-poison (3% phosphorus). The patient was asymptomatic for first 48 hours. Later on she developed the symptoms of hepatic failure. She was managed conservatively and was discharged after 14 days.

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Autores principales: Mauskar, Anupama, Mehta, Kunal, Nagotkar, Leena, Shanbag, Preeti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Drug Watch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3113395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21713048
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.81500
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author Mauskar, Anupama
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spelling pubmed-31133952011-06-27 Acute hepatic failure due to yellow phosphorus ingestion Mauskar, Anupama Mehta, Kunal Nagotkar, Leena Shanbag, Preeti Indian J Pharmacol Drug Watch We report a case of three year old girl, who was brought to hospital for accidental consumption of rat-poison (3% phosphorus). The patient was asymptomatic for first 48 hours. Later on she developed the symptoms of hepatic failure. She was managed conservatively and was discharged after 14 days. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3113395/ /pubmed/21713048 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.81500 Text en © Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mauskar, Anupama
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Shanbag, Preeti
Acute hepatic failure due to yellow phosphorus ingestion
title Acute hepatic failure due to yellow phosphorus ingestion
title_full Acute hepatic failure due to yellow phosphorus ingestion
title_fullStr Acute hepatic failure due to yellow phosphorus ingestion
title_full_unstemmed Acute hepatic failure due to yellow phosphorus ingestion
title_short Acute hepatic failure due to yellow phosphorus ingestion
title_sort acute hepatic failure due to yellow phosphorus ingestion
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3113395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21713048
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.81500
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