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Use of intravenous N-acetylcysteine in acute severe hepatitis due to severe dengue infection: a case series

BACKGROUND: Dengue fever is a common mosquito borne viral infection. Severe dengue fever associated severe hepatitis carries high mortality. Based on the beneficial effect of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in paracetamol poisoning and non-acetaminophen induced liver failure, it is used in dengue fever assoc...

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Autores principales: Dissanayake, D. M. D. I. B., Gunaratne, W. M. S. N., Kumarihamy, K. W. M. P. P., Kularatne, S. A. M., Kumarasiri, P. V. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8454086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34544380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06681-9