Cyanide intoxication by apricot kernels: A case report and literature review

Acute cyanide intoxication is a serious healthcare problem due to its potentially life threatening and fatal toxic effects. Ingestion of cyanide containing foods is an important source of cyanide poisoning and apricot kernels contain significant amounts of such cyanogenic compounds. Herein we report...

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Main Authors: Faruk Ekinci, Dincer Yildizdas, Alper Ates, Naime Gökay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-08-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/8256