Accidental Potassium Bromate Poisoning Causing Acute Renal Failure

Abstract

Accidental poisoning is common in children. Potassium bromate is commonly used additive and raising agent in many edibles especially bread which is a staple food in Nigeria. This communication is that of an unusual case of acute renal failure following accidental ingestion of potassium bromate tablets

Keywords

• Childhood Poisoning
• Bromate
• Renal failure
• Nigeria