[Acute zincteral oral poisoning].
Zinc vapour poisoning by inhalation in the form of zinc fever is more frequent than oral zinc product poisoning, the product used in therapy. The main aim of the study was the evaluation of clinical manifestation present after Zincteral ingestion as well as attempt to find the relationship between the presence and aggravation of the clinical manifestation and zinc level in the blood. The course of acute clinical suicidal poisoning by ingestion of Zincteral 50 tablets (10.0 g) and 100 tablets (20.0 g) is presented. The clinical picture revealed the following symptoms and signs: tachycardia, changes of arterial BP, vascular shock; dyspeptic nausea, vomiting cramps in abdominal region, diarrhoea. Damage of the parenchymatous organs, mainly liver was evident. In pregnant woman (9-week-pregnancy) on the 12-th day of her stay in the Clinic complete miscarriage took place accompanied by haemorrhage from reproductive organs. The kind and exacerbation of the clinical manifestations in relation to the zinc level in body fluid were analysed.
Kamenczak
A
A
Kliniki Toksykologii AM, keirownik.
Pokorska
M
M
Wołek
E
E
Kobyłecka
K
K
D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000139:chemically induced; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000097:blood; D013406:Suicide, Attempted; D013431:Sulfates / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000097:blood / Q000506:poisoning*; D015032:Zinc / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000097:blood / Q000506:poisoning*; D019287:Zinc Sulfate
D013431:Sulfates; D019287:Zinc Sulfate; D015032:Zinc
Ostre zatrucia zincteralem droga doustna.