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Severe hypertriglyceridemia and colchicine intoxication following suicide attempt

Colchicine overdose is uncommon but potentially life threatening. Due to its serious adverse systemic effects, overdose must be recognized and treated. We report a case of an 18-year-old female who ingested 18 mg (~0.4 mg/kg) of colchicine in a suicide attempt. The patient’s clinical manifestations...

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Autores principales: Lev, Shaul, Snyder, David, Azran, Carmil, Zolotarsky, Victor, Dahan, Arik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5702170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29200827
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DDDT.S140574