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Bromism from excessive cola consumption

B Z Horowitz1

  • 1Division of Emergency Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento 95817, USA.

Journal of Toxicology. Clinical Toxicology
|January 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary
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Excessive cola consumption with brominated vegetable oil led to severe bromism. Hemodialysis effectively treated the condition, highlighting the importance of monitoring serum chloride and anion gaps.

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Area of Science:

  • Toxicology
  • Neurology
  • Nephrology

Background:

  • Bromism is a rare condition historically linked to bromide salt ingestion for sleep.
  • This case details severe bromism resulting from excessive consumption of brominated vegetable oil-containing cola.