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Undifferentiated Altered Mental Status: A Late Presentation of Toxic Acetaminophen Ingestion

Altered mental status is a common undifferentiated presentation in the emergency department. We describe a case of acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure that was diagnosed and treated prior to obtaining definitive historical or laboratory information about the etiology. The physical exam finding...

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Autores principales: Robey, Thomas E., Melnick, Edward R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/162387