Acute hepatic failure due to yellow phosphorus ingestion |
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Authors: | Mauskar Anupama Mehta Kunal Nagotkar Leena Shanbag Preeti |
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Affiliation: | Department of Pediatrics, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai, India. |
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Abstract: | We report a case of three year old girl, who was brought to hospital for accidental consumption of rat-poison (3% phosphorus). The patient was asymptomatic for first 48 hours. Later on she developed the symptoms of hepatic failure. She was managed conservatively and was discharged after 14 days. |
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Keywords: | Yellow phosphorus rat poison hepatic failure |
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