Pediatric Fatality Following Ingestion of Dinitrophenol: Postmortem Identification of a “Dietary Supplement”
Hsiao A, Santucci K, Seo-Mayer P, Mariappan M, Hodsdon M, Banasiak K, Baum C. Pediatric Fatality Following Ingestion of Dinitrophenol: Postmortem Identification of a “Dietary Supplement”. Clinical Toxicology 2005, 43: 281-285. PMID: 16035205, DOI: 10.1081/clt-58946.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDietary supplementsWeight loss dietary supplementsReports of cataractsWeight loss agentsPrompt medical treatmentPediatric fatalitiesAdverse outcomesPostmortem determinationUncouple mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylationMedical treatmentWeight lossMitochondrial oxidative phosphorylationPostmortem identificationClothing dyesSerumDeathSupplementsFatalitiesReportOxidative phosphorylationLaboratory methodsOverdoseDinitrophenolCataract