INTRAVENOUS SELF-INJECTION OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID: CASE REPORT
EURASIAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, sa.2, ss.7-8, 2007 (ESCI)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Basım Tarihi: 2007
- Dergi Adı: EURASIAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.7-8
- İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Abuse of parenteral substances is a common problem in the emergency departments. Sometimes, injection of chemical substances other than drugs can be seen, especially if the patient has a mental problem. Poisoning with hydrochloric acid is a common environmental problem, but we didn't find intravenous self-injection of this acid in the literature. In this case report, we tried to present this rare poisoning with its small regional complication. Key word: intravenous, injection, hydrochloric acid, suicide