D-transallethrin: An unusual agent for accidental poisoning

D-trans allethrin, a pyrethroid, is commonly used as a coil mosquito repellant. There are very few reports of human toxicity due to D-trans allethrin. We present the case of an 11-month-old boy who presented to us with excessive salivation, altered sensorium and convulsions following alleged acciden...

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Main Authors: Vinod Kedari, Rajesh Kulkarni, Chhaya Valvi, Aarti Kinikar, Sandhya Khadse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=2;spage=244;epage=245;aulast=Kedari