Serious toxicity in a young child due to ibuprofen

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 821-823

  Öker, Elif E ^a,e   Hermann, Luke ^b   Baum, Carl R ^c,e   Fentzke, Kathleen M ^c   Sigg, Todd ^f   Leikin, Jerrold B ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Toxikon Consortium   (United States)

^f ILLINOIS POISON CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ibuprofen; Pediatrics; Poisoning

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BICARBONATE; IBUPROFEN; LORAZEPAM; NALOXONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

APNEA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LETHARGY; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 3042749950     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2000.tb02278.x     Document Type: Article

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