Edema pulmonar no cardiogénico asociado con la ingestión de carbamato / Non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema associated with the ingestion of carbamate
Rev. Soc. Peru. Med. Interna
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21(1): 22-25, ene.-mar. 2008. ilus
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in Spanish
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RESUMEN
Se presenta el caso de una joven mujer que ingirió un raticida, cuyo componente principal fue el carbamato aldicarb, en un intento de suicidio. Este causó las manifestaciones características de los inhibidores de la acetilcolinesterasa, destacándose un cuadro reversible de edema pulmonar no cardiogénico.
ABSTRACT
This was the case of a young woman that attempted to commit suicide ingesting a rat killer, which main component was aldicarb, a carbamate. This casued the typical manifestations of the inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase, standing out a reversible clinical piciture of non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Acetylcholinesterase
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Pulmonary Edema
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Suicide, Attempted
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Carbamates
Type of study:
Risk factors
Limits:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. Soc. Peru. Med. Interna
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal/PE
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Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia/PE
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