Pediatric fatality from gun bluing solution: The need for a chemical equivalent of the one-pill-can-kill list

Pediatric fatality from gun bluing solution: The need for a chemical equivalent of the one-pill-can-kill list

Gun bluing solution is commonly used to polish guns and prevent rusting. The authors report a case of a 2-year- old boy who inadvertently ingested approximately 15 ml of his father's Fox Gun Blue solution. The patient subsequently developed acidosis, hypotension, and coma. He died within four h...

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Main Authors: Chulathida Chomchai, Thanakorn Sirisamut, Uraiwan Silpasupagornwong
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Review
Published: 2018
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spelling th-mahidol.147692018-06-11T12:09:47Z Pediatric fatality from gun bluing solution: The need for a chemical equivalent of the one-pill-can-kill list Chulathida Chomchai Thanakorn Sirisamut Uraiwan Silpasupagornwong Mahidol University Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Medicine Gun bluing solution is commonly used to polish guns and prevent rusting. The authors report a case of a 2-year- old boy who inadvertently ingested approximately 15 ml of his father's Fox Gun Blue solution. The patient subsequently developed acidosis, hypotension, and coma. He died within four hours after ingestion. His plasma selenium level was 857 ng/ml. A brief review of other reported ingestion of gun bluing liquid in both adults and children is also included. 2018-06-11T05:09:47Z 2018-06-11T05:09:47Z 2012-06-01 Review Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand. Vol.95, No.6 (2012), 821-824 01252208 2-s2.0-84864006765 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/14769 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84864006765&origin=inward
institution Mahidol University
building Mahidol University Library
continent Asia
country Thailand
Thailand
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topic Medicine
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Chulathida Chomchai
Thanakorn Sirisamut
Uraiwan Silpasupagornwong
Pediatric fatality from gun bluing solution: The need for a chemical equivalent of the one-pill-can-kill list
description Gun bluing solution is commonly used to polish guns and prevent rusting. The authors report a case of a 2-year- old boy who inadvertently ingested approximately 15 ml of his father's Fox Gun Blue solution. The patient subsequently developed acidosis, hypotension, and coma. He died within four hours after ingestion. His plasma selenium level was 857 ng/ml. A brief review of other reported ingestion of gun bluing liquid in both adults and children is also included.
author2 Mahidol University
author_facet Mahidol University
Chulathida Chomchai
Thanakorn Sirisamut
Uraiwan Silpasupagornwong
format Review
author Chulathida Chomchai
Thanakorn Sirisamut
Uraiwan Silpasupagornwong
author_sort Chulathida Chomchai
title Pediatric fatality from gun bluing solution: The need for a chemical equivalent of the one-pill-can-kill list
title_short Pediatric fatality from gun bluing solution: The need for a chemical equivalent of the one-pill-can-kill list
title_full Pediatric fatality from gun bluing solution: The need for a chemical equivalent of the one-pill-can-kill list
title_fullStr Pediatric fatality from gun bluing solution: The need for a chemical equivalent of the one-pill-can-kill list
title_full_unstemmed Pediatric fatality from gun bluing solution: The need for a chemical equivalent of the one-pill-can-kill list
title_sort pediatric fatality from gun bluing solution: the need for a chemical equivalent of the one-pill-can-kill list
publishDate 2018
url https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/14769
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