Acute angioedema in paraphenylenediamine poisoning.
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It is also commonly mixed with henna (leaves of lawsonia alba) in Africa, Middle East and Indian subcontinent, which is traditionally applied to color palms of hands, soles and feet and to dye hair a dark red shade. 3-5 PPD causes contact dermatitis in susceptible individuals 6 , but when ingested, it causes acute angioedema of face and neck rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure. 1-5 A case report is presented of a para-suicidal PPD poisoning following ingestion of a hair dye.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
دوره 53 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003