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Be Careful, Mom and Doc: Hepatotoxicity Associated with Prescribed Medications in Young Infants

Accidental poisonings in young infants are relatively uncommon, and the careless caregiver is usually the culprit. We report two cases of hepatotoxicity due to prescribed medications. An infant was given 15 mL instead of 1.5 mL of paracetamol by his mother because she omitted the decimal point on th...

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Autores principales: Hon, Kam-Lun Ellis, Leung, Alexander K. C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2778182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20041011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/673269