Survival after Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning in Pregnancy.

Authors :: Lahlou A
Sidayne M
Benlamkaddem S
Berdaï MA
Harandou M
Source :: Case reports in emergency medicine [Case Rep Emerg Med] 2020 Sep 28; Vol. 2020, pp. 2785425. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Sep 28 (Print Publication: 2020).
Publication Year :: 2020
Abstract: Intoxication and drug overdose as suicidal attempt are rare in pregnancy. We report here the case of aluminum phosphide poisoning in a pregnant lady through oral and intravaginal administration which was managed with aggressive supportive measures without resorting to extracorporeal life support.<br />Competing Interests: The authors declare no conflicts of interest.<br /> (Copyright © 2020 Adnane Lahlou et al.)