Literature DB >> 3515301

Mothball toxicity.

E Siegel, S Wason.   

Abstract

Accidental mothball ingestion is very common in children. Mothballs consist either of naphthalene or paradichlorobenzene, the toxicities of which are very different. This article focuses on the management of mothball ingestion with reference to these major ingredients.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3515301     DOI: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)35007-6

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Clin North Am        ISSN: 0031-3955            Impact factor:   3.278


  5 in total

1.  Acute intravascular hemolysis and methemoglobinemia following naphthalene ball poisoning.

Authors:  Rajan Kapoor; P Suresh; Satish Barki; Mayank Mishra; M K Garg
Journal:  Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus       Date:  2014-04-11       Impact factor: 0.900

2.  Naphthalene Mothballs: Emerging and Recurring Issues and their Relevance to Environmental Health.

Authors:  Daniel L Sudakin; David L Stone; Laura Power
Journal:  Curr Top Toxicol       Date:  2011

3.  Haemolytic anaemia associated with ingestion of naphthalene-containing anointing oil.

Authors:  L Ostlere; R Amos; J A Wass
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1988-06       Impact factor: 2.401

Review 4.  Naphthalene--an environmental and occupational toxicant.

Authors:  Ralf Preuss; Jürgen Angerer; Hans Drexler
Journal:  Int Arch Occup Environ Health       Date:  2003-08-15       Impact factor: 3.015

Review 5.  Plant-associated bacterial degradation of toxic organic compounds in soil.

Authors:  Martina McGuinness; David Dowling
Journal:  Int J Environ Res Public Health       Date:  2009-08-12       Impact factor: 3.390

  5 in total

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