Successful outcome in managing of aluminum phosphide poisoning

Authors

  • Pouya Paknejad Department of Emergency Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
  • Reza Shahab Moghadam Department of Emergency Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
  • Samad Shams Vahdati Department of Emergency Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
  • Shahrad Tajoddini Kerman Neuroscience Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran
  • Zahra Vandrajabpour Medical Faculty, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
Abstract:

Aluminum phosphide  (ALP) is a potent lethal substance, that use for agriculture purpose, as a pesticide. this substance may use for suicide, and it will kill the patient rapidly. we want to report a patient who use ALP for suicide purpose and was managed quickly in the emergency department and he became alive.

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volume 1  issue 2

pages  67- 68

publication date 2015-07-01

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