Citation

Agrawal I, Ahmad S, Kumar M, Akram M. Trop. Doct. 2016; 47(3): 266-268.

Affiliation

Assistant Professor, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, SRH University Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2016, SAGE Publishing)

DOI

10.1177/0049475516677159

PMID

27827799

Abstract

We report a case of respiratory failure with unconsciousness in an adult occurring within 1 h of ingestion of a pesticide, amitraz, along with alcohol with a suicidal intent. Although commonly available and potentially fatal, this compound is not usually used as a suicidal agent.

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