Acute renal failure due to copper sulfate poisoning; a case report

Iranian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-78

  Mortazavi, Fakhrossadat ^a,b   Jafari Javid, Ahmad ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Copper sulfate; Dimercaprol; Poisoning; Renal failure; Toxic agents

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; COPPER SULFATE; CREATININE; DIMERCAPROL; PENICILLAMINE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FLUID THERAPY; HEMOGLOBINURIA; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INGESTION; INTOXICATION; LABORATORY TEST; LAVAGE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PALLOR; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINE COLOR; VOMITING;

EID: 63049100851     PISSN: 10184406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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