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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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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