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Potassium permanganate ingestion as a suicide attempt
Potassium permanganate is a highly corrosive, water-soluble oxidizing antiseptic. A 68-year-old female patient was admitted to our Emergency Department after ingestion of 3 tablets of 250 mg potassium permanganate as a suicide attempt. The physical exam revealed brown stained lesions in the orophary...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981279/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765431 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e32 |