Plasma exchange as treatment for lawsone (henna) intoxication

Journal of Clinical Apheresis

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 243-245

  Rund, Deborah ^a   Schaap, Tova ^a   Da'as, Nael ^b   Yehuda, Dina Ben ^a   Kalish, Joseph ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b BIKUR CHOLIM HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hemolysis; Henna; Lawsone; Plasmapheresis; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

HENNA; LAWSONE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIURESIS; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INGESTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTOXICATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MORTALITY; PLASMA VOLUME; PLASMAPHERESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAL SIGN;

AGED; HAIR DYES; HUMANS; MALE; NAPHTHOQUINONES; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PLASMAPHERESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548230490     PISSN: 07332459     EISSN: 10981101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jca.20128     Document Type: Article

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