Chi-Chung Shih et al.
Veterinary and human toxicology, 46(3), 140-143 (2004-06-03)
Metaldehyde, a cyclic tetramer of acetaldehyde, is a widely used molluscicide. Although cases with acute metaldehyde poisoning have been reported, the occurrence of severe poisoning is uncommon. To provide more information on human metaldehyde poisoning, we reviewed 15 cases of