Kerosene poisoning

Kerosene poisoning | Lima Memorial Health System

Lamp oil poisoning; Coal oil poisoning. Kerosene is an oil used as a fuel for lamps, as well as heating and cooking.

KEROSENE INTOXICATION | Annals of Internal Medicine

Excerpt Kerosene is a hydrocarbon complex, derived from crude oil or petroleum, used essentially for illuminating and heating purposes.

An intervention to reduce kerosene-related burns and poisonings in ...

Objective: Unintentional injury rates in low- and middle-income countries are up to 50 times higher than high-income nations. In South Africa, kerosene ...

Accidental kerosene oil poisoning con - Indian Pediatrics

Ingestion of more than one ounce of kerosene oil adversely affected the clinical and radiological profile. Severely malnourished children had extensive.

Stoddard solvent poisoning Information | Mount Sinai - New York

Stoddard solvent is a flammable, liquid chemical that smells like kerosene. Stoddard solvent poisoning occurs when someone swallows or touches this chemical.

Evaluation of cases of kerosene poisoning: A 3-year prospective ...

Methods: a prospective study including children presented to Menoufia Poison Control Center with acute kerosene poisoning during the period of three years from ...

Accidental Poisoning in Children with Special Reference to ...

Dachrul Aldy Department of Child Health, Medical School University of North Sumatra, Medan. Rusdidjas Rusdidjas Department of Child Health, Medical School ...

KEROSENE (PARAFFIN) POISONING - The Lancet

Letters to the EditorVolume 275, Issue 7118p282-283January 30, 1960. Download Full Issue. Download started. Ok. KEROSENE (PARAFFIN) POISONING. ErnestH.

CLINICAL SPECTRUM AND OUTCOME OF KEROSENE ...

Results: A total of 199 children were admitted with acute poisoning and 77 (38.6%) had kerosene poisoning. Majority of the patients was male.

Pseudocysts of the Lungs in Kerosene Poisoning - CHEST Journal

Abstract. Boy of two years with fever and cough after peroral kerosene ingestion developed cystic changes in both lower lobes of the lungs. These changes ...

Kerosene Is Toxic To Pets | Pet Poison Helpline®

Kerosene Are Toxic To Pets. If your pet ingested hydrocarbons, don't induce vomiting, as it can make the pet worse and predispose them to aspiration ...

Kerosene Poisoning in Children in Riyadh - Oxford Academic

A prospective study is reported of 70 children aged between 9 months and 6 years who were admitted to the Children's Hospital in Riyadh having ingested ...

kerosene poisoning in children: an overview

INTRODUCTION: Poisoning due to drugs is influenced to a large extent by the population's socioeconomic and cultural status.1 In developing ...

KEROSENE POISONING IN CHILDREN

The advisability or otherwise of carrying out routine gastric lavage in cases of kerosene poisoning is still much debated (Olstad and Lord, 1952;.

Preventing accidental kerosene (paraffin) ingestion in children in ...

Background: Besides house and road accidents, in accidental poisoning in children within the house itself, kerosene poisoning is a major problem.…

Kerosene Poisoning Complicated by Acute Pancreatitis

A 6-year-old male child presented to the pediatric emergency room of our tertiary care hospital with alleged history of accidental ingestion of ...

Clinical Profile of Kerosene Poisoning in a Tertiary Level Hospital in ...

Background: Accidental ingestion of kerosene continues to remain a common medical emergency among children in developing countries. The importance of this.

Pulmonary Changes in Paraffin (Kerosene) Poisoning - Sage Journals

A fatal case of paraffin (kerosene) poisoning is reported in which inhalation caused severe Pulmonary changes with acute systemic toxic effects due to rapid ...

Use of steroids in kerosene poisoning- A case report

Hydrocarbon poisoning, though preventable, is still one of the most common reasons for PICU admission in low- and middle-income countries.

Kerosene poisoning in children with special reference to lung ...

Coruh M, Inal H. Kerosene poisoning in children with special reference to lung complication. Turk J Pediatr 1966; 8: 36-42. Other citation formats.