Acute potassium dichromate poisoning: A toxicokinetic case study

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 785-791

  Kołaciński , Zbigniew ^a   Kostrzewski, Przemyskaw ^a   Kruszewska, Sylwestra ^a   Raźniewska , Graz̀yna ^a   Mielczarska, Jadwiga ^a  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; DIPYRONE; EDETATE CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; PENTAZOCINE; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; COMPARTMENT MODEL; DIALYSATE; DRUG HALF LIFE; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; EDETIC ACID; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POISONING; POTASSIUM DICHROMATE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 0344672624     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CLT-100102458     Document Type: Article

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