Citation

Jurim O, Gross E, Nates J, Eldor A. Acta Haematol. 1993; 89(4): 204-205.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1993, Karger Verlag)

DOI

10.1159/000204524

PMID

8213002

Abstract

A case of disseminated intravascular coagulopathy following ingestion of 100% acetic acid is presented. The patient was successfully treated with fresh frozen plasma and cryoprecipitate. Complete resolution of the bleeding diathesis and the disturbed coagulation tests was achieved.

Language: en

Keywords

Acetates; Acetic Acid; Adult; Blood Component Transfusion; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation; Factor VIII; Fibrinogen; Humans; Male; Plasma; Suicide, Attempted