Treatment of an accident of imidacloprid poisoning.

ABSTRACT: Objective: Accidental oral imidacloprid poisoning occurred in a family in Shandong, China, in May 2023. This study aimed to analyze the clinical characteristics of this imidacloprid poisoning event and investigated the detection of toxicants. Methods: Clinical data of four patients with oral imidacloprid poisoning were collected and retrospectively analyzed. The relevant literature was then reviewed. Results: Four patients from the same family received different oral doses of imidacloprid. The main clinical manifestations were digestive and neurological symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, and varying degrees of consciousness. Laboratory tests showed an increased white blood cell count, neutrophil proportion, and mild elevation of transaminase and urea nitrogen levels

SUBMITTER: Zeng M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11303190 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature