Rodenticide ingestion is an important cause of acute hepatotoxicity in Tamil Nadu, southern India.

Autor: Govindarajan R; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, 613 004, India., Ramamoorthy G; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, 613 004, India., Shanmugam RM; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, 600 001, India., Bavanandam S; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, 600 001, India., Murugesan M; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, 600 001, India., Shanmugam C; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, 600 001, India., Arumugam A; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 600 010, India.; Department of Digestive Health and Diseases, Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 600 010, India., Chellamuthu VP; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 600 010, India.; Department of Digestive Health and Diseases, Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 600 010, India., Venkatraj RK; Department of Internal Medicine, Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 600 010, India., Sampathkumar K; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 600 010, India.; Department of Digestive Health and Diseases, Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 600 010, India., Rejoice P; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli, 627 011, India., Kumar KA; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli, 627 011, India., Adamali S; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli, 627 011, India., Mariappan K; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai Medical College, Madurai, 625 020, India., Rathnavel R; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai Medical College, Madurai, 625 020, India., Manivasagam VSC; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai Medical College, Madurai, 625 020, India., Velusamy A; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Government Medical College, Coimbatore, 641 018, India., Arumugam S; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Government Medical College, Coimbatore, 641 018, India., Elikkottil TT; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Government Medical College, Coimbatore, 641 018, India., Dev AV; Department of Hepatology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, 632 004, India., Sen M; Department of Forensic Medicine, Christian Medical College, Vellore, 632 004, India., Palaniappan A; Department of Gastroenterology, Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre, Madurai, 625 107, India., Dorairaj AJ; Department of Gastroenterology, Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre, Madurai, 625 107, India., Kedarisetty CK; Department of Hepatology, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, 600 116, India., Venkataraman J; Department of Hepatology, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, 600 116, India., Karthikeyan M; Department of Hepatology, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, 600 116, India., Somasundaram A; Department of Gastroenterology, Kovai Medical Center Hospital, Coimbatore, 641 014, India., Ramakrishnan A; Department of Gastroenterology, Kovai Medical Center Hospital, Coimbatore, 641 014, India., Madesh VP; Department of Gastroenterology, Kovai Medical Center Hospital, Coimbatore, 641 014, India., Varghese J; Department of Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology, Gleneagles Global Health City Hospital, Chennai, 600 100, India., Anupa DK; Department of Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology, Gleneagles Global Health City Hospital, Chennai, 600 100, India., Leelakrishnan V; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore, 641 004, India., Swaminathan M; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore, 641 004, India., Kantamaneni R; Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore, 641 004, India., Dhus JU; Department of Medical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, 600 006, India., Murugan N; Department of Medical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, 600 006, India., Natarajan K; Department of Medical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, 600 006, India., Selvi C; Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Government Royapettah Hospital, Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 600 010, India., Saithanyamurthi HV; Department of Gastroenterology, MIOT Hospital, Chennai, 600 089, India., Nadaraj A; Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Christian Medical College, Vellore, 632 004, India., Jeyaseelan L; Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Christian Medical College, Vellore, 632 004, India., Eapen CE; Department of Hepatology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, 632 004, India. eapen@cmcvellore.ac.in.

Publikováno v: Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology [Indian J Gastroenterol] 2021 Aug; Vol. 40 (4), pp. 373-379. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Jun 30.