Accidental copper sulfate toxicity after flame colorant ingestion

Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2017 Sep;55(8):943-945. doi: 10.1080/15563650.2017.1330958. Epub 2017 Jun 8.

Authors

Matthew K Griswold¹, Alexandra Nordberg², Kavita M Babu¹, Edward W Boyer³, Peter R Chai³

Affiliations

¹ a Department of Emergency Medicine , Division of Medical Toxicology, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine , Worcester , MA , USA.
² b Department of Emergency Medicine , University of Massachusetts School of Medicine , Worcester , MA , USA.
³ c Department of Emergency Medicine , Division of Medical Toxicology, Brigham and Women's Hospital , Harvard Medical School, Boston , MA , USA.

PMID: 28594239
DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2017.1330958

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Accidents / statistics & numerical data*
Chelation Therapy / methods*
Coloring Agents / toxicity*
Copper Sulfate / toxicity*
Fatal Outcome
Gastric Mucosa / physiopathology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Stomach Diseases / physiopathology*
Stomach Diseases / therapy*

Substances

Coloring Agents
Copper Sulfate