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Acute Iron Poisoning: A Case of Fulminant Hepatic Failure

Bourbon Ruão, Maria; Pestana, Inês; Passos, Rita; Monte, Júlia Raquel; Marinho, Aníbal

Acute iron poisoning is an exceedingly rare occurrence, mainly when resulting from intentional ingestion in adults. It can lead to multi-organ toxicity and, in severe cases, may evolve into acute liver failure and cardiovascular collapse, which are the main causes of death. The clinical outcome is largely dependent on the amount of elemental iron ingested and the readiness of treatment, which includes support, ...

Date: 2024   |   Origin: Acta Médica Portuguesa

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