Plasmapheresis: A Therapeutic option for Ethylene Di Bromide poisoning

Authors

  • Soni H Incharge Critical Care Unit,AIMS Medical College, Indore & Bhandari Hospital & Research Centre, Indore, MP
  • Sepaha A Consultant Nephrologist,Dept. of Forensic Medicine, AIMS Medical College, Indore & Bhandari Hospital & Research Centre, Indore, MP
  • Bodkha P Professor, Dept. of Forensic Medicine, AIMS Medical College, Indore & Bhandari Hospital & Research Centre, Indore, MP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/

Keywords:

Ethylene, ampoules

Abstract

Eleven Ethylene Di Bromide poisoning cases were treated by plasma pheresis. The results are  encouraging. This can be a life-saving therapeutic option.  

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Published

2007-07-30

How to Cite

Plasmapheresis: A Therapeutic option for Ethylene Di Bromide poisoning. (2007). Indian Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 5(3&4), 31–34. https://doi.org/10.48165/