Acute iron ingestion

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 947-949

  Sipahi, Tansu ^a   Karakurt, Cemsit ^a   Bakirtas, Arzu ^a   Tavil, Betül ^a  

^a Dr Sami Ulus Children s Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Deferoxamine treatment; Iron poisoning; Whole bowel irrigation

Indexed keywords

DEFEROXAMINE; IRON;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE LAVAGE; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; STOMACH LAVAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036863379     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02726009     Document Type: Article

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