Not a common cause of poisoning: severe potassium permanganate toxicity with upper gastrointestinal injury.

Clin Toxicol (Phila)

Monash Clinical Toxicology Unit, Emergency Medical Service, Monash Health, Clayton, Australia.

Published: August 2022

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