Nitrobenzene poisoning presenting as Methemoglobinemia

Consumption of toxic compounds in an attempt to commit suicide is very common. Organophosphorus compounds are the most commonly consumed and fatal poisons. Nitrobenzene consumption for suicidal purposes is very rare. We would like to report a case of acute poisoning with nitrobenzene leading to meth...

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Main Authors: Amit A Bharadiya, Akshay N Lakhotia, Aparna Patange, Jyotsna B Jaju, Kushal Choraria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research
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Online Access:http://www.mjmsr.net/article.asp?issn=0975-9727;year=2014;volume=5;issue=2;spage=185;epage=187;aulast=Bharadiya