Acute Chloroform Ingestion Successfully Treated with Intravenously Administered N-acetylcysteine

Chloroform, a halogenated hydrocarbon, causes central nervous system depression, cardiac arrhythmias, and hepatotoxicity. We describe a case of chloroform ingestion with a confirmatory serum level and resultant hepatotoxicity successfully treated with intravenously administered N-acetylcysteine (NAC...

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Autores principales: Dell’Aglio, Damon M., Sutter, Mark E., Schwartz, Michael D., Koch, David D., Algren, D. A., Morgan, Brent W.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
Materias:
Toxicology Observation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2919686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20552315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13181-010-0071-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2919686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20552315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13181-010-0071-0

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