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VOLUME 19 , ISSUE 2 ( 2015 ) > List of Articles

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Potassium permanganate toxicity: A rare case with difficult airway management and hepatic damage

Chinmay Barik

Citation Information : Barik C. Potassium permanganate toxicity: A rare case with difficult airway management and hepatic damage. Indian J Crit Care Med 2015; 19 (2):129-129.

DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.151027

License: CC BY-ND 3.0

Published Online: 01-01-2016

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2015; The Author(s).


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