Paracetamol poisoning - Occurrence and treatment;Paracetamolforgiftning - Forekomst og behandling

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 126, Issue 13-14, 2006, Pages 1731-1733

  Aakvik, Rune ^a   Jacobsen, Dag ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIDOTE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ACETYLCYSTEINE; ADULT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTIDOTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERDOSE; PATIENT ADMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745609516     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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