The Lethal Lure of Thallium: A Case Report
Thallium toxicity is often missed due to its rarity. We present a case of thallium poisoning in a 29-year-old who presented with features consistent with the Guillain-Barré syndrome. He was treated successfully with Prussian blue, hemoperfusion, and hemodialysis.
Authors
- Venkatesh Rajkumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3473-1608)
- Balagurunathan Raghavan
- Megana Sunder
Institutions
- Apollo Hospitals (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Nephrology
- Published
- 2024-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/ijn_402_2024
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Thallium and Germanium Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.13