Chromic acid burns and acute chromium poisoning.
The problems encountered during the treatment of a patient with burns covering 40 per cent of the body surface caused by hot chromic acid and the resulting chromium poisoning are described. Anuria developed on the second day after injury and the patient died on the sixth day.
D000062:Accidents, Occupational; D002057:Burns, Chemical / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D002840:Chromates / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002857:Chromium / Q000506:poisoning*; D004492:Edetic Acid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D002840:Chromates; D002857:Chromium; D004492:Edetic Acid; C034944:chromic acid