[Assessment of injuries caused by diethyl sulfate poisoning].
OBJECTIVE
To develop criteria to assess injuries due to diethyl sulfate poisoning.


METHODS
Patients were evaluated with respect to their toxic status and outcomes, in comparison to typical cases.


RESULTS
Among 44 poisoned patients, 4 patients were classified as major injuries, 4 person as minor injuries, and the rest of 36 patients were classified as not poisoned according to poisoning diagnostic criteria by No.GBZ40-2002 "Diagnostic Criteria of Occupational Acute Diethyl Sulfate Poisoning".


CONCLUSIONS
In assessment of the injuries caused by diethyl sulfate poisoning, one should follow diagnostic criteria set by National Occupational Acute Poisoning due to Chemicals and Drugs and "Criteria for Assessment of Human Body Injury."
Lu
Guang-Zheng
GZ
Technical Department, The People's Procuratorate of Wuhan, Wuhan 430015, China.
Wang
Jun-Han
JH
D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D049429:Forensic Pathology; D006801:Humans; D015601:Injury Severity Score; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011041:Poisoning / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012137:Respiratory System / Q000293:injuries; D013463:Sulfuric Acid Esters / Q000506:poisoning*; D055815:Young Adult
D013463:Sulfuric Acid Esters; C011612:diethyl sulfate