Successful Treatment of a Rare Case of Boric Acid Overdose With Hemodialysis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Naderi, Amir Said Alizadeh ^a   Palmer, Biff F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

borate; Boric acid; hemodialysis (HD); intoxication; overdose; poisoning

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BORIC ACID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PUBLICATION; STOMACH LAVAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BORIC ACIDS; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERDOSE; POISONING; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 33845294038     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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