Korean J Nephrol.
2011 Sep;30(5):565-569.
A Case of Carbol Fuchsin Poisoning Successfully Treated with Hemoperfusion and Continuous Venovenous Hemodiafiltration
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- 1Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea. wonkid@chollian.net
Abstract
- Carbol fuchsin is a mixture of phenol and basics fuchsin, used in bacterial staining procedures. It is a component of Ziehl-Neelsen stain. Phenol in Carbol fuchsin is a toxic agent which can lead to various gastrointestinal, ocular, skin, neurologic and renal side effects. We hereby report a case of Carbol fuchsin poisoned patient. Acute renal failure with metabolic acidosis was rapidly progressed. However, she was treated successfully by continuous veno-venous hemodiafiltration.
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