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naphthalene and Poisoning

naphthalene has been researched along with Poisoning in 17 studies

Poisoning: Used with drugs, chemicals, and industrial materials for human or animal poisoning, acute or chronic, whether the poisoning is accidental, occupational, suicidal, by medication error, or by environmental exposure.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Ingestional naphthalene mothball poisoning leading to prolonged haemolysis and methaemoglobinaemia can present with diagnostic and therapeutic challenges."7.75Acute naphthalene poisoning following the non-accidental ingestion of mothballs. ( Lim, HC; Poulose, V; Tan, HH, 2009)
"Naphthalene, a widely used industrial and household chemical, has rarely been an agent of poisoning worldwide."3.78Severe haemolytic anaemia due to ingestion of naphthalene (mothball) containing coconut oil. ( Chowdhury, FR; Hasan, MN; Jahan, S; Mogni Mowla, SG; Rahim, A; Rahman, MM, 2012)
"Hemolytic anemia and methemoglobinemia are well-known adverse effects that follow ingestion of naphthalene mothballs."3.75Hemolytic anemia induced by ingestion of paradichlorobenzene mothballs. ( Barrueto, F; Lichenstein, R; Sillery, JJ; Teshome, G, 2009)
"Ingestional naphthalene mothball poisoning leading to prolonged haemolysis and methaemoglobinaemia can present with diagnostic and therapeutic challenges."3.75Acute naphthalene poisoning following the non-accidental ingestion of mothballs. ( Lim, HC; Poulose, V; Tan, HH, 2009)

Research

Studies (17)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199011 (64.71)18.7374
1990's1 (5.88)18.2507
2000's2 (11.76)29.6817
2010's3 (17.65)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tang, KY2
Sillery, JJ1
Lichenstein, R1
Barrueto, F1
Teshome, G1
Lim, HC1
Poulose, V1
Tan, HH1
Chan, CK1
Lau, FL1
Rahman, MM1
Mogni Mowla, SG1
Rahim, A1
Chowdhury, FR1
Jahan, S1
Hasan, MN1
WANNTORP, H1
MACGREGOR, RR1
BREGMAN, R1
CASE, RA1
HOSKER, ME1
McDONALD, DB1
PEARSON, JT1
DOSPEVSKI, D1
NOTEVA, M1
GIDRON, E1
LEURER, J1
MARSH, CL1
OLSON, C1
BLORE, IC1
BREWER, E1
HAGGERTY, RJ1
HANSSLER, H1
IRLE, U1
DYLIKOWSKA-GADOMSKA, L1
Agarwal, SK1
Tiwari, SC1
Dash, SC1

Other Studies

17 other studies available for naphthalene and Poisoning

ArticleYear
A patient presented with dark brown urine after mothballs powder ingestion.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2017, Volume: 55, Issue:7

    Topics: Color; Fluid Therapy; Hemoglobinuria; Hemolysis; Humans; Insect Repellents; Male; Middle Aged; Napht

2017
Hemolytic anemia induced by ingestion of paradichlorobenzene mothballs.
    Pediatric emergency care, 2009, Volume: 25, Issue:4

    Topics: Anemia, Hemolytic; Antidotes; Charcoal; Chlorobenzenes; Emergencies; Erythrocyte Transfusion; Geneti

2009
Acute naphthalene poisoning following the non-accidental ingestion of mothballs.
    Singapore medical journal, 2009, Volume: 50, Issue:8

    Topics: Acetylcysteine; Adult; Anemia, Hemolytic; Ascorbic Acid; Erythrocyte Transfusion; Female; Hemolysis;

2009
Dextrose 50% as a better substitute for saturated salt solution in mothball float test.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2010, Volume: 48, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Chlorobenzenes; Glucose; Household Products; Moths; Naphthalenes; Poisoning; Sodium Chlorid

2010
Severe haemolytic anaemia due to ingestion of naphthalene (mothball) containing coconut oil.
    Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, 2012, Volume: 22, Issue:11

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Anemia, Hemolytic; Ascorbic Acid; Coconut Oil; Erythrocyte Transfusion; Female

2012
Alpha-Naphthylthiourea (ANTU) as a cause of poisoning in dogs and its chemical identification in material of animal origin.
    Acta pharmacologica et toxicologica, 1953, Volume: 9, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Dogs; Humans; Hydrocarbons, Aromatic; Naphthalenes; Poisoning; Thiou

1953
Naphthalene poisoning from the ingestion of moth balls.
    Canadian Medical Association journal, 1954, Volume: 70, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Eating; Humans; Moths; Naphthalenes; Poisoning

1954
Moth ball poisoning: a case presentation.
    Clinical proceedings - Children's Hospital of the District of Columbia, 1954, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Anemia; Anemia, Hemolytic; Animals; Child; Humans; Infant; Moths; Naphthalenes; Poisoning; Tracheoph

1954
Tumours of the urinary bladder in workmen engaged in the manufacture and use of certain dyestuff intermediates in the British chemical industry. I. The role of aniline, benzidine, alpha-naphthylamine, and beta-naphthylamine.
    British journal of industrial medicine, 1954, Volume: 11, Issue:2

    Topics: 1-Naphthylamine; 2-Naphthylamine; Aniline Compounds; Benzidines; Chemical Industry; Coloring Agents;

1954
[Severe naphthalene poisoning in infant with favorable outcome].
    Nauchni trudove. Sofia. Nauchno-izsledovatelski stomatologichen institut, 1953, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: Child; Humans; Infant; Naphthalenes; Poisoning

1953
Naphthalene poisoning.
    Lancet (London, England), 1956, Feb-04, Volume: 270, Issue:6910

    Topics: Humans; Naphthalenes; Poisoning; Suicide

1956
Observations on collagen, vitamin A, and ascorbic acid in bovine hyperkeratosis.
    American journal of veterinary research, 1956, Volume: 17, Issue:64

    Topics: Animals; Ascorbic Acid; Blood; Cattle; Cattle Diseases; Collagen; Naphthalenes; Poisoning; Skin; Vit

1956
Toxic hazards. Rat poisons. III. Thallium, strychnine & ANTU.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1958, Nov-20, Volume: 259, Issue:21

    Topics: Animals; Heavy Metal Poisoning; Metals, Heavy; Naphthalenes; Poisoning; Poisons; Rats; Strychnine; T

1958
[LIFE-THREATENING NAPHTHALENE POISONING IN AN INFANT DUE TO VAPORIN VAPORS].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1964, Sep-18, Volume: 89

    Topics: Antitussive Agents; Humans; Hyperbilirubinemia; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Newborn, Diseases; Jaundice

1964
[ACUTE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA DUE TO NAPHTHALENE INHALATION IN 2 PREMATURE INFANTS AND 1 FULL-TERM INFANT].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1964, Sep-18, Volume: 89

    Topics: Anemia; Anemia, Hemolytic; Blood Transfusion; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Newborn, Diseases; In

1964
[NAPHTHALENE POISONING IN NEWBORN INFANTS WITH REPORT OF A CASE].
    Pediatria polska, 1964, Volume: 39

    Topics: Anemia; Anemia, Hemolytic; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Newborn, Diseases; Methemoglobin

1964
Spectrum of poisoning requiring haemodialysis in a tertiary care hospital in India.
    The International journal of artificial organs, 1993, Volume: 16, Issue:1

    Topics: Barbiturates; Copper; Copper Sulfate; Diphenhydramine; Drug Combinations; Ethylene Dibromide; Humans

1993