title: [Carbon tetrachloride poisoning: a report of 3 cases].
abstract: Carbon tetrachloride is a toxic solvent easily obtained in our country. 3 cases of poisoning by accidental inhalation at place of work. The main clinical manifestations were acute renal failure and toxic hepatopathy. All patients, had a good evolution with dialysis therapy after a few weeks. We comment on some possible additional therapies to be used in treating patients with severe poisoning due to carbon tetrachloride.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Casas
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Martínez Ara
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Valencia
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Mostaza
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Miguel
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Sánchez Sicilia
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis; D000328:Adult; D002252:Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis; D009846:Oliguria / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis
vernacular_title: Intoxicación por tetracloruro de carbono: presentación de tres casos.