Hepatotoxicity in acute iron poisoning

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 559-562

  Robertson, A ^a   Tenenbein, Milton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hepatotoxicity; Iron poisoning

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER TOXICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; HUMANS; INFANT; IRON; MALE; POISONING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 28444462218     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0960327105ht564oa     Document Type: Article

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