Hemolytic anemia after zopiclone overdose Hemolytic anemia after zopiclone overdose

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 902-903

  Fung, Hin Tat Jeffrey ^a   Lai, Cing Hon ^a   Wong, Oi Fung ^a   Lam, Shing Kit Tommy ^a   Lam, Ka Keung ^a  

^a TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Hemolysis; Methemoglobinemia; Zopiclone

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; HAPTOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; ZOPICLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LABORATORY TEST; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RETICULOCYTOSIS;

ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; AZABICYCLO COMPOUNDS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MIDDLE AGED; OVERDOSE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PIPERAZINES;

EID: 70350450381     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563650903313541     Document Type: Article

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