Fatal Course of a Suicidal Intoxication with Hydrochloric Acid
Suicidal ingestion of undiluted hydrochloric acid is a rare but live-threatening event. We report on the dramatic and fulminant course of a 61-year-old woman who drank 200 ml of 30–33% hydrochloric acid. On admission to our intensive care unit she was alert and oriented with stable vital signs. Gast...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3618096/ |