Efficacy of orally administered deferoxamine, activated charcoal, and sodium bicarbonate in acute iron intoxication in rats: Implications for the treatment of pediatric iron poisoning

Current Therapeutic Research - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 648-656

  Eshel, Gideon ^a   Barr, Joseph ^a   Chazan, Shlomo ^a   Tavori, Irit ^a   Kariv, Noam ^b   Schejter, Abel ^b   Greenberg, Revital ^a   Berkovitch, Matitiahu ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Activated charcoal; Deferoxamine; Iron intoxication; Sodium bicarbonate

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BICARBONATE; DEFEROXAMINE; FERRIC ION; FERROUS ION; FERROUS SULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; IRON ABSORPTION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON CHELATION; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON THERAPY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033827596     PISSN: 0011393X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-393X(00)88016-9     Document Type: Article

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