Acute renal dysfunction in acetaminophen poisoning

Renal Failure

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 381-383

  Mour, Girish ^b   Feinfeld, Donald A ^a   Caraccio, Thomas ^b   McGuigan, Michael ^b  

^a NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; Hepatotoxicity; N acetylcysteine; Nephrotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; PARACETAMOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; INJURY SCALE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TOXICITY; NEPHROTOXICITY; POISON CENTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; UREMIA;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ACETYLCYSTEINE; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; OVERDOSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22244434653     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JDI-65428     Document Type: Article

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