Bromate poisoning from ingestion of professional hair-care neutralizer.
1988
J N Lue, and
C E Johnson, and
D L Edwards
Hermann Hospital, University of Texas, Houston.
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007223
Infant
A child between 1 and 23 months of age.
Infants
D008297
Male
Males
D001959
Bromates
Negative ions or salts derived from bromic acid, HBrO3.
Bromate
D001966
Bromine
A halogen with the atomic symbol Br, atomic number 35, and atomic weight 79.904. It is a volatile reddish-brown liquid that gives off suffocating vapors, is corrosive to the skin, and may cause severe gastroenteritis if ingested.
Bromine-79,Bromine 79
D006203
Hair Preparations
Hair grooming, cleansing and modifying products meant for topical application to hair, usually human. They include sprays, bleaches, dyes, conditioners, rinses, shampoos, nutrient lotions, etc.