TY - JOUR PY - 2019// TI - Pyrethroid intoxication: a rare case report and literature review JO - Nigerian journal of clinical practice A1 - Akelma, H. A1 - Kilic, E. T. A1 - Salik, F. A1 - Bicak, E. A. A1 - Yektas, A. SP - 442 EP - 444 VL - 22 IS - 3 N2 - Synthetic pyrethroid cypermethrin is commonly used in agriculture, veterinary, and household insects management. It has been found to be a newer insectiside poisoning reported in Turkey. Acute severe poisoning of cypermethrin is a rare event. Here we report a case of a 25-year-old woman presented with features of cypermethrin poisoning in intensive care unit. Management of acute rare poisoning is discussed in this case with literature review.
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LA - en SN - 1119-3077 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njcp.njcp_241_18 ID - ref1 ER -