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Gunay N, Yildirim C, Karcioglu O, Gunay NE, Yilmaz M, Usalan C, Kose A, Togun I: A series of patients in the emergency department diagnosed with copper poisoning: recognition equals treatment. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2006 Jul;209(3):243-8.
The patient with acute intoxication (5th case) had ingested copper oxychloride with suicidal intent. The cases with chronic poisoning in our study consisted of four members of a farmer family presenting to the emergency department (ED) with malaise, weakness, abdominal pain, headache, dizziness, tightness in the chest, leg and back pain, accompanied by significant anemia (hemoglobin [Hb]: 8.7 - 9.5 g/dl). |
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