Massive acute arsenic poisoning
- PMID: 2024748
- DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1991.tb11500.x
Massive acute arsenic poisoning
Abstract
A 28-year-old male ingested 75 g of arsenic trioxide in a successful suicide attempt. The presentation, management and postmortem findings are presented and discussed.
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