Pleural effusion in aluminum phosphide poisoning

Aluminium phosphide (ALP) is a common agrochemical pesticide poisoning with high mortality rate. Primary manifestations are due to myocardial and gastrointestinal involvement. Pleural effusion in ALP poisoning is occasionally reported. We report a case of pleural effusion that developed after ALP in...

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Autores principales: Garg, Kranti, Mohapatra, Prasanta R., Sodhi, Mandeep K., Janmeja, Ashok K.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23243353
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.102836
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author Garg, Kranti
Mohapatra, Prasanta R.
Sodhi, Mandeep K.
Janmeja, Ashok K.
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description Aluminium phosphide (ALP) is a common agrochemical pesticide poisoning with high mortality rate. Primary manifestations are due to myocardial and gastrointestinal involvement. Pleural effusion in ALP poisoning is occasionally reported. We report a case of pleural effusion that developed after ALP ingestion and resolved along with recovery from poisoning.
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spelling pubmed-35190252012-12-14 Pleural effusion in aluminum phosphide poisoning Garg, Kranti Mohapatra, Prasanta R. Sodhi, Mandeep K. Janmeja, Ashok K. Lung India Case Report Aluminium phosphide (ALP) is a common agrochemical pesticide poisoning with high mortality rate. Primary manifestations are due to myocardial and gastrointestinal involvement. Pleural effusion in ALP poisoning is occasionally reported. We report a case of pleural effusion that developed after ALP ingestion and resolved along with recovery from poisoning. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3519025/ /pubmed/23243353 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.102836 Text en Copyright: © Lung India 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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Garg, Kranti
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Pleural effusion in aluminum phosphide poisoning
title Pleural effusion in aluminum phosphide poisoning
title_full Pleural effusion in aluminum phosphide poisoning
title_fullStr Pleural effusion in aluminum phosphide poisoning
title_full_unstemmed Pleural effusion in aluminum phosphide poisoning
title_short Pleural effusion in aluminum phosphide poisoning
title_sort pleural effusion in aluminum phosphide poisoning
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23243353
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.102836
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