Hair Dye Poisoning in a Paediatric Patient

Hair dye ingestion with suicidal intention has increased among rural Indian population and is associated with significant mortality. We report a teenager who presented with cervicofacial edema, respiratory distress, rhabdomyolysis, and myocarditis after ingesting the hair dye Super Vasmol 33. Early...

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Autores principales: Chandran, Jolly, Manners, Rimi, Agarwal, Indira, Ebenezer, Kala
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3431061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22953145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/931463
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author Chandran, Jolly
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description Hair dye ingestion with suicidal intention has increased among rural Indian population and is associated with significant mortality. We report a teenager who presented with cervicofacial edema, respiratory distress, rhabdomyolysis, and myocarditis after ingesting the hair dye Super Vasmol 33. Early and supportive treatment can prevent morbidity and mortality.
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spelling pubmed-34310612012-09-05 Hair Dye Poisoning in a Paediatric Patient Chandran, Jolly Manners, Rimi Agarwal, Indira Ebenezer, Kala Case Rep Pediatr Case Report Hair dye ingestion with suicidal intention has increased among rural Indian population and is associated with significant mortality. We report a teenager who presented with cervicofacial edema, respiratory distress, rhabdomyolysis, and myocarditis after ingesting the hair dye Super Vasmol 33. Early and supportive treatment can prevent morbidity and mortality. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-08-16 /pmc/articles/PMC3431061/ /pubmed/22953145 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/931463 Text en Copyright © 2012 Jolly Chandran et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under 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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title_short Hair Dye Poisoning in a Paediatric Patient
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3431061/
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