TY - JOUR AU - Rakesh Shahi PY - 2015/07/09 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - aluminium phosphide poisoning - A prospective clinico therapeutic study in tertiary care hospital of eastern U.P. (Gorakhpur) India JF - Acta Medica Scientia JA - AMS VL - 2 IS - 5 SE - Original Articles DO - UR - http://asdpub.com/index.php/ams/article/view/192 AB -               Aluminium Phosphide (AlP) poisoning is extremely lethal poisoning. Ingestion is usually suicidal in intention  Phosphine, which is liberated when AlP comes in contact with moisture , is injurious and effect the cellular respiration there by it became lethal. Absence of specific         antidote results in high mortality. The key treatment lies on rapid decontamination and institution of resuscitative measures. The present study was under taken to study the salient features and ways to combat the deleterious effect of poisoning.   ER -