Camphor intoxication treated by charcoal haemoperfusion

A case of camphor intoxication in which lipid haemodialysis and charcoal haemoperfusion were applied is described. Although the patient recovered rapidly with no resultant sequelae, the analytical data indicated that extra-corporeal therapy was ineffective.

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Published in:Postgraduate medical journal 1981-11, Vol.57 (673), p.725-726
Main Authors: Mascie-Taylor, Brian H., Widdop, Brian, Davison, Alexander M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Camphor - analysis
Camphor - poisoning
Case Reports
Charcoal
Female
Hemoperfusion
Humans
Middle Aged
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Summary:A case of camphor intoxication in which lipid haemodialysis and charcoal haemoperfusion were applied is described. Although the patient recovered rapidly with no resultant sequelae, the analytical data indicated that extra-corporeal therapy was ineffective.
ISSN:0032-5473
1469-0756
DOI:10.1136/pgmj.57.673.725