Successful Management of Aluminum Phosphide (Celphos) Poisoning With Aspiration Pneumonia: A Case Report
Aluminum phosphide (AlP) poisoning typically has a poor prognosis, but this case report from Nepal demonstrated that prompt hospitalization, aggressive supportive care, including gastric lavage with coconut oil, and careful management of metabolic acidosis can lead to successful patient recovery.
Authors
- Sabin Chaulagain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3133-9640)
- Rakshya Arun Kandel
- Chetan Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8074-7697)
- Alok Atreya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6657-7871)
- Rukma Raj Kafle
Institutions
- Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital (NP)
- Scheer Memorial Adventist Hospital (NP)
- Lumbini Medical College
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70228
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.51