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Pyrethroid intoxication: A rare case report and literature review.
- H Akelma, E T Kilic, F Salik, E A Bicak, and A Yektas.
- Department of Anesthesiology, University of Health Sciences, Gazi Yaşargil Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital, Diyarbakır, Turkey.
- Niger J Clin Pract. 2019 Mar 1; 22 (3): 442-444.
AbstractSynthetic pyrethroid cypermethrin is commonly used in agriculture, veterinary, and household insects management. It has been found to be a newer insectiside poisoning reported in Turkey. Acute severe poisoning of cypermethrin is a rare event. Here we report a case of a 25-year-old woman presented with features of cypermethrin poisoning in intensive care unit. Management of acute rare poisoning is discussed in this case with literature review.
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