Aluminium phosphide poisoning

被引:75
作者
Bogle, RG [1 ]
Theron, P
Brooks, P
Dargan, PI
Redhead, J
机构
[1] Ealing Hosp NHS Trust, Dept Cardiol, Ealing UB1 3HW, Middx, England
[2] Ealing Hosp NHS Trust, Dept Intens Care, Ealing UB1 3HW, Middx, England
[3] Ealing Hosp NHS Trust, Dept Accident & Emergency, Ealing UB1 3HW, Middx, England
[4] Guys & St Thomas Hosp, Natl Poisons Informat Serv, London, England
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10.1136/emj.2004.015941
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
We describe a lethal poisoning in a healthy woman caused by deliberate ingestion of aluminium phosphide (AIP), a pesticide used to kill rodents and insects. Toxicity of AIP and review of cases reported to the National Poisons Information Service ( London) 1997 - 2003 are discussed.
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