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N-acetylcysteine overdose after acetaminophen poisoning

N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is used widely and effectively in oral and intravenous forms as a specific antidote for acetaminophen poisoning. Here we report a rare case of iatrogenic NAC overdose following an error in preparation of the solution, and describe its clinical symptoms. Laboratory results and...

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Autores principales: Mahmoudi, Ghafar Ali, Astaraki, Peyman, Mohtashami, Azita Zafar, Ahadi, Maryam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4354467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25767408
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S74563