Successful management of aluminium phosphide poisoning using intravenous lipid emulsion: Report of two cases

Aluminum phosphide (ALP) is a cheap, easily available agricultural pesticide which causes lethal poisoning by liberation of phosphine and inhibition of cytochrome c oxidase thereby leading to cellular hypoxia. Although there is no known specific antidote, clinical trials are still going on. We prese...

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Main Authors: Baruah, Udismita, Sahni, Ameeta, Sachdeva, Harish C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4711209/