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Revista Científica Ciencia Médica

Print version ISSN 1817-7433On-line version ISSN 2220-2234

Abstract

IBARRA QUIROGA, Jimena; HINOJOSA NOGALES, Claudia  and  SEJAS LAZARTE, Rosalía. Intoxication for Ferrous Sulfate in Patient Pediatric. Rev Cient Cienc Méd [online]. 2011, vol.14, n.2, pp.42-45. ISSN 1817-7433.

The intoxication for ferrous sulfate is important in children; it causes grievous bodily harm in different organs, even the death if it is not immediately, it is important to mention that the caused damages will be in connection with the ingested quantity. He diagnoses he/she is carried out mainly with the clinic and laboratory which indicated abnormal securities of iron in blood, the quick treatment with Desferoxamina, it allows the easy iron elimination. The intoxication for ferrous sulfate should be assisted quick and immediately, to know that to make can help in a lot to the patient and you can avoid the complications. The case of a 1 year-old boy is presented with a clinical square of approximately 2 hours characterized by vomits in several opportunities of brown color, conscientious alteration, later to the ingesta of approximately 40 ferrous sulfate pills. It is referred of the center of health Sumun Paya to the service of emergencies of the pediatric Hospital Manuel AsencioVillarroel to present intoxication for ferrous sulfate, to who is managed carrying out him a gastric laundry immediately.

Keywords : Intoxication with Iron; Desferoxamine; Ferrous Sulfate.

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