ISSN: 1305-3876
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Cyanide Poisoning
Dr. Z. Nur BANOĞLUa
aFarmakoloji AD, Zonguldak Karaelmas Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, ZONGULDAK
Cyanide is a potent poison that has been known antiquity. Despite cyanide poisoning is now uncommon, cyanide compounds, especially hydrocyanic acid inhalation, are still very important in toxicology. Cyanide is one of the most rapidly acting poisons known. It can be lethal in minutes and its lethal dose is very small among. Rapid treatment is essential. Treatment of cyanide poisoning tends to be effective if started early. Supportive care and specific antidote therapy are treatment modalities. Amyl nitrite, sodium nitrite and sodium thiosulphate are specific antidotes.Keywords: Cyanide, poison, poisoning, toxicology, amyl nitrite, sodium nitrite, sodium thiosulphate, methemoglobinemia, hydroxocobalamine, dicobalt EDTA, paradimethylaminophenolTurkiye Klinikleri J Surg Med Sci 2006, 2(46):81-85
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