110
Views
33
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Fatality Due to Acute Hydrofluoric Acid Exposure

, &
Pages 333-339 | Published online: 25 Sep 2008

References

  • Environmental Health Criteria 36: Fluorine and Fluorides. World Health Organization, Geneva 1984
  • Klauder J. V., Shelanski L., Gabriel K. Industrial uses of compounds of fluorine and oxalic acids. Arch. Ind. Health 1955; 12: 412–419
  • Møller F. F., Gudjonsson S. V. Massive fluorosis of bones and ligaments. Acta Radiol. 1932; 13: 269–294
  • Waldbott G. L., Lee J. R. Toxicity from repeated lowgrade exposure to hydrogen fluoride – case report. Clin. Toxicol. 1978; 13: 391–402
  • White J. W. Hydrofluoric acid burns. CUTIS 1984; 34: 241–244
  • Tepperman P. B. Fatality due to acute systemic fluoride poisoning following a hydrofluoric acid skin burn. J. Occup. Med. 1980; 22: 691–692
  • Greendyke R. M., Hodge H. C. Accidental death due to hydrofluoric acid. J. Forensic Sci. 1964; 9: 383–390
  • Shewmake S. W., Anderson E. G. Hydrofluoric acid burns. Arch. Dermatol. 1979; 115: 693–596
  • Menchel S. M., Dunn W. A. Hydrofluoric acid poisoning. Am. J. Forensic Med. Pathol. 1984; 5: 245–248
  • Braun J., Stöß H., Zober A. Intoxication following the inhalation of hydrogen fluoride. Arch. Toxicol. 1984; 56: 50–54
  • McCulley J. P., Whiting D. W., Petitt M. G., Lauber S. E. Hydrofluoric acid burns of the eye. J. Occup. Med. 1983; 25: 447–450
  • Watson A. A., Oliver J. S., Thorpe J. W. Accidental death due to inhalation of hydrofluoric acid. Med. Sci. Law 1973; 13: 277–279
  • Dibbell D. G., Iverson R. E., Jones W., Laur D. R., Madison M. S. Hydrofluoric acid burns of the hand. J. Bone Joint Surg. [Am] 1970; 52: 931–936
  • Iverson R. E., Laub D. R., Madison M. S. Hydrofluoric acid burns. Plastics. Reconst. Surg. 1971; 48: 107–112
  • Division of Industrial Hygiene. National Institute of Health: hydrofluoric acid burns. Ind. Med. 1943; 12: 634
  • Wetherhold J. M., Shephard F. P. Treatment of hydrofluoric acid burns. J. Occup. Med. 1965; 7: 193–195
  • Reinhardt C. F., Hume W. G., Lynch A. L., Wetherhold J. M. Hydrofluoric acid burn treatment. Am. Ind. Hyg. Assoc. J. 1966; 27: 166–171
  • Bracken W. M., Cuppage F., McLaury R. L., Kirwin C., Klaassen C. D. Comparative effectiveness of topical treatments for hydrofluoric acid burns. J. Occup. Med. 1985; 27: 733–739
  • Pegg S. P., Siu S., Gillett G. Intra‐arterial infusions in the treatment of hydrofluoric acid burns. Burns 1985; 11: 440–443
  • Velvart J. Arterial perfusion for hydrofluoric acid burns. Human Toxicol. 1983; 2: 233–238

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.