Self-injection of intravenous carbolic acid and multiorgan failure

Intravenous self-injection of phenol resulting in multi-organ failure is reported. The case is discussed, because of the unique nature of exposure to phenol and rapid involvement of multiple organ systems including the central nervous,pulmonary, renal and hematological systems.

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Autor principal: Ghosh, Supradip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3912669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24550614
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.125437
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spelling pubmed-39126692014-02-18 Self-injection of intravenous carbolic acid and multiorgan failure Ghosh, Supradip Indian J Crit Care Med Case Report Intravenous self-injection of phenol resulting in multi-organ failure is reported. The case is discussed, because of the unique nature of exposure to phenol and rapid involvement of multiple organ systems including the central nervous,pulmonary, renal and hematological systems. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3912669/ /pubmed/24550614 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.125437 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine 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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Self-injection of intravenous carbolic acid and multiorgan failure
title Self-injection of intravenous carbolic acid and multiorgan failure
title_full Self-injection of intravenous carbolic acid and multiorgan failure
title_fullStr Self-injection of intravenous carbolic acid and multiorgan failure
title_full_unstemmed Self-injection of intravenous carbolic acid and multiorgan failure
title_short Self-injection of intravenous carbolic acid and multiorgan failure
title_sort self-injection of intravenous carbolic acid and multiorgan failure
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3912669/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.125437
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