Hypoxia, hypotension, and bradycardia induced by povidone‐iodine ingestion: A pediatric case report and literature review

Povidone‐iodine (PI) is a disinfectant and antiseptic agent commonly used to sterilize skin, mucous membranes, and wounds. PI intoxication is very rare, but the complications may be severe. We report a pediatric patient who presented in the emergency department with hypoxia, hypotension, and bradyca...

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Autores principales: Liang, Han‐Yang, Cheng, Shu‐Chuan, Chang, Chun‐Hsiang, Hsia, Shao‐Hsuan, Lee, Jung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7771731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33392560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12192
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Sumario:Povidone‐iodine (PI) is a disinfectant and antiseptic agent commonly used to sterilize skin, mucous membranes, and wounds. PI intoxication is very rare, but the complications may be severe. We report a pediatric patient who presented in the emergency department with hypoxia, hypotension, and bradycardia after unintentional PI ingestion.

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