Survival after acute endosulfan intoxication.
The clinical course following endosulfan ingestion in a suicidal attempt is described. The clinical picture comprised three stages: the acute cardiac and convulsive stage followed by subacute pulmonary and convulsive stage and finally the slow recovery stage. This is the first known survivor of endosulfan ingestion.
Shemesh
Y
Y
Intensive Care Unit, Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, Israel.
Bourvine
A
A
Gold
D
D
Bracha
P
P
D000328:Adult; D004726:Endosulfan / Q000506:poisoning*; D006439:Hemodynamics / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012640:Seizures / Q000139:chemically induced
D004726:Endosulfan