Hair Dye Poisoning in a Paediatric Patient [PDF]
Hair dye ingestion with suicidal intention has increased among rural Indian population and is associated with significant mortality. We report a teenager who presented with cervicofacial edema, respiratory distress, rhabdomyolysis, and myocarditis after ...
Jolly Chandran +3 more
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Paraphenylenediamine (Hair Dye) Poisoning: A Prospective Study on the Clinical Outcome and Side Effects Profile [PDF]
Background: Systemic poisoning with paraphenylenediamine (PPD) also known as Kalapathar, is an emerging suicidal trend in developing south Asian and African countries.
Asghar S, Mahbub S, Asghar S, Shahid S.
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Hair Dye poisoning: "An early intervention". [PDF]
The use of hair dye has been emerging worldwide however usage of Paraphenylenediamine (PPD) in making hair dye is generally restricted to underdeveloped and developing countries.
Umair SF, Amin I, Urrehman A.
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Bilateral Septic Arthritis of the Knees in a Patient With Hair-Dye Poisoning. [PDF]
Bilateral septic arthritis (SA) is a rare presentation that is often associated with sepsis syndrome in patients with underlying risk factors. We present the case of a 25-year-old female with laryngeal oedema due to para phenylene diamine-containing hair-
K M B +4 more
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Pneumothorax in hair dye poisoning: An unrecognized danger
Subramanian Senthilkumaran +4 more
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Clinical presentation, treatment and outcome of paraphenylene-diamine induced acute kidney injury following hair dye poisoning: a cohort study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: in Africa and Asia hair dye is applied together with henna to decorate the hands and feet. Paraphenylene-diamine (PPD), a highly toxic constituent of hair dye can lead to acute kidney injury (AKI). METHODS: a cohort study was conducted during
Mazin Shigidi +3 more
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Right Bundle Branch Block: An Uncommon Cardiotoxic Manifestation of Hair Dye Poisoning-A Case Report [PDF]
Hair dye poisoning has been rising in incidence in the recent years. Apart from the commoner manifestations of upper airway edema, rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure, cardiac toxicity, convulsions and sudden cardiac death are relatively rare ...
Deepak Balasubramanian +3 more
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Characteristic autopsy findings in hair dye poisoning. [PDF]
A 16-year-old girl was brought to the emergency department in a state of shock after consuming hair dye. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was given along with other resuscitative measures, but the patient could not be revived. At autopsy, a yellowish brown urine stain was observed on the girl's pyjamas and underwear in the pubic region (figure 1A ...
Behera C, Mridha AR, Kumar R, Millo T.
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Hair dye poisoning and the developing world
Hair dye poisoning has been emerging as one of the important causes of intentional self harm in the developing world. Hair dyes contain paraphenylene-diamine and a host of other chemicals that can cause rhabdomyolysis, laryngeal edema, severe metabolic ...
Sampathkumar Krishnaswamy +1 more
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Hair dye poisoning: An unusual encounter.
A 19-year-old female patient presented with alleged history of hair dye “Super Vasmol 33” intake. She presented with cervicofacial edema with upper airway obstruction.
Garg SK, Tiwari R, Ahlawat A.
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