Two Cases of Meta-Dinitrobenzene Poisoning with Unequal Clinical Response

Two cases of meta-dinitrobenzene poisoning with unequal clinical response.

The toxicity of m-dinitrobenzene has been known for about 85 years (Starkow, 1871). The first clinical cases of poisoning to be reported in the literature were in workers engaged in the production or handling of the explosive roburite (Nieden, 1888; Ross, 1889; Prosser White, 1889; Rohl, 1890 Spurgin, 1891), or that of aniline (Schr6der and Strassmann, 1891), or were due to other occupational h...

Two Cases of Digitalis Poisoning.

Two Cases of Poisoning by Daturah Stramonium

About this time a police constable brought to the dispensary a woman named Peary, aged about 30 years, and she gave the following account of their case:?She said " Bahadoor Aly wont to my house at about 5J p.m. in the evening. I gave him some milk and sweetmeats, which had been given to me by a sepoy to take. Ho (Bahadoor Aly) took all the milk, and nearly four-fifths of the sweetmeats. The rem...

Two Cases of Poisoning by Tartar Emetic

The first symptom was vomiting about fifteen minutes after the taking of the emetic. Both the boys vomited almost simultaneously. They vomited without any nausea. The vomiting continued almost every 3 or 4 minutes for an hour and half. They first brought up food and afterwards a thin gelatinous substance. Simultaneously with the 6th vomiting the elder one began to pass thin dirty white stools. ...

Accidental Chronic Poisoning with Methotrexate; Report of Two Cases

Methotrexate has been used widely in dermatology, oncology and rheumatology fields. However, methotrexate-induced mucocutaneous lesions may occur in rare cases. In this case presentation, we report two cases of accidental poisoning with methotrexate. They had accidentally used methotrexate instead of digoxin. This case report emphasizes that early diagnosis and appropriate management is critica...