Accidental ingestion of a zinc and copper sulfate preparation

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 725-730

  Hantson, Philippe ^a   Lievens, Michel ^a   Mahieu, Paul ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER SULFATE; DIMERCAPROL; PENICILLAMINE; ZINC SULFATE;

ACCIDENT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHELATION THERAPY; DRUG INTOXICATION; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HUMAN; INTRAGASTRIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY FAILURE;

EID: 0030457958     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563659609013836     Document Type: Article

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