Abstract:
:A case of poisoning with highly lipid soluble organophosphate compound, fenthion is reported in which cholinergic crisis recurred upto 25 days following a suicide attempt. Subcutaneous injection of fenthion in the antecubital fossa by the patient produced massive swelling, cellulitis and compartment syndrome of the left arm. Emergency fasciotomy helped in restoration of circulation and saved the limb from being amputated.
journal_name
J Forensic Leg Medjournal_title
Journal of forensic and legal medicineauthors
Bala I,Pratap M,Nakra D,Ramprabhu Tdoi
10.1016/j.jflm.2007.07.008subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2008-05-01 00:00:00pages
256-8issue
4eissn
1752-928Xissn
1878-7487pii
S1752-928X(07)00114-Xjournal_volume
15pub_type
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