Clinical and Medicolegal Aspects of Fatal Imidacloprid Deliberate Self-poisoning: A Case Report
Background: Imidacloprid is a neonicotinoid insecticide and agonist of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Despite its low toxicity profile, there are rare studies on its fatal poisoning. In this report, we described clinical and postmortem findings of a fatal imidacloprid poisoning. Methods: A 33-y...
Main Authors: | Vida Shiri-Ghaleh, Salim Khani, Mehrdad Moradi, Kambiz Soltaninejad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2021-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/ijmtfm/article/view/32228 |
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