Fipronil poisoning presenting as seizures and rhabdomyolysis - an unusual presentation
poisoning effects in humans are limited. Most are gastrointestinal and neurological effects which are short lasting; about three days. We report a case of fipronil poisoning presenting with convulsions. It was complicated with rhabdomyolysis, pigment induced acute kidney injury and altered liver profile.
Authors
- B. Basnayake
- P. Mayurathan
- S. Yathukulan
Publication Details
- Journal
- Asian Journal of Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4038/ajim.v4i1.180
- Primary Topic
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00