Charcoal haemoperfusion in a child with amitriptyline poisoning

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 3190-3191

  Islek, Ismail ^a   Degim, Tuncer ^b   Akay, Cemal ^c   Türkay, Ali ^a   Akpolat, Tekin ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amitriptyline poisining; Charcoal haemoperfusion; Paediatrics

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; AMITRIPTYLINE; BICARBONATE; DIAZEPAM;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOTOXICITY; CASE REPORT; DIALYSIS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG INTOXICATION; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMOPERFUSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON REFLEX; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; URINALYSIS;

AMITRIPTYLINE; CHARCOAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEMOPERFUSION; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 11244333219     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh232     Document Type: Article

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