Clinical Case Reports (Mar 2024)

Delayed death of a child from chlorfenapyr poisoning: A case report and literature review

  • Yishan Zhan,
  • Jing Li,
  • Yourong Zhu,
  • Qiang Tao,
  • Shouhua Zhang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8589
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 3
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Key Clinical Message This was the first article reported a fatal case of chlorfenapyr poisoning in a child, and the typical symptoms before death include high fever, severe sweating, coma, and limb stiffness, and elevation of myocardial enzymes and myoglobin; neurological symptoms tend to appear earlier in children than in adults.

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