Fatal Brain Injury in Pyrethroid Poisoned Patient: Case Report

피레스로이드 중독 이후 발생한 중증 뇌손상: 증례

  • Jung, Woo Jin (Department of Emergency Medicine, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University) ;
  • Cha, Yong Sung (Department of Emergency Medicine, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University) ;
  • Lee, Dong Keon (Department of Emergency Medicine, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University) ;
  • Kim, Hyun (Department of Emergency Medicine, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University)
  • 정우진 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 응급의학교실) ;
  • 차용성 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 응급의학교실) ;
  • 이동건 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 응급의학교실) ;
  • 김현 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 응급의학교실)
  • Received : 2014.07.15
  • Accepted : 2014.08.14
  • Published : 2014.12.31

Abstract

Pyrethroids have been widely using insecticides. Although generally regarded as less toxic to mammals including humans, we report one fatal case of pyrethroid poisoning with severe brain injury.

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