A clinical consideration about clinical manifestations of the Bromate poisoning.
- Author:
Hyun Hee NA
1
;
Bo Ri KANG
;
Jung A SHIN
;
Ji Sun LEE
;
Young Jung PARK
;
Won Do PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Internal Medicine, Sanggye Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. puppledoc@yahoo.co.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Bromate poisoning;
Acute renal failure;
Hearing loss;
Hemodialysis
- MeSH:
Acute Kidney Injury;
Family Characteristics;
Hearing Loss;
Humans;
Korea;
Poisoning*;
Potassium;
Renal Dialysis;
Sodium
- From:Korean Journal of Medicine
2004;67(Suppl 3):S788-S793
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Bromate which is an oxidant exists as a form of potassium bromate (KBrO3) and sodium bromate (NaBrO3) and has been primarily used as a permanent neutralizer in a household. In 1985, that has been reported for clinical course of bromate poisoing. After 1985, many variable clinical manifestation of the bromate poisoning were reported in Korea. In 2003, three patients of the bromate poisoing admited in Sanggye Paik hospital,Inje university school of medicine, Korea. In this work, the bromate poisoning was investigated based on 3 cases experienced previously 8 cases reported in Korea and compared with the case report of foreign country.
