منابع مشابه
Liver transplantation after paracetamol overdose.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the role of liver transplantation after paracetamol overdose. DESIGN Prospective study of consecutive candidates for transplantation and performance of transplantation over 18 months. SETTING Liver unit, King's College Hospital, London. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Fulfilment of indicators of poor prognosis, selection for transplantation, transplantation, survival. RESULT...
متن کاملSevere thrombocytopenia after paracetamol overdose.
Two patients with severe thrombocytopenia after paracetamol overdose are described. The platelet count was lowest two days after the overdose. Neither leucopenia nor anaemia occurred.
متن کاملInterventions for paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdose.
BACKGROUND Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is the most widely used non-prescription analgesic in the world. Paracetamol is commonly taken in overdose either deliberately or unintentionally. In high-income countries, paracetamol toxicity is a common cause of acute liver injury. There are various interventions to treat paracetamol poisoning, depending on the clinical status of the person. These inter...
متن کاملSurvival after an overdose of Distalgesic (dextropropoxyphene and paracetamol).
The combination of dextropropoxyphene and paracetamol, marketed as Distalgesic, once a popular analgesic, is now less commonly prescribed. Each tablet contains 32-5mg of dextropropoxyphene and 325mg of paracetamol. Overdoses with this preparation were common in the late seventies, though nowadays are rarely seen. ' Overdoses of as little as twenty tablets very often led to death within thirty m...
متن کاملParacetamol overdose: an evidence based flowchart to guide management.
Paracetamol is the commonest drug taken in overdose in the United Kingdom. While the management of early paracetamol poisoning is straightforward, the management of late presenting cases, cases presenting after a staggered overdose, and patients with risk factors for paracetamol poisoning can be much more complex. The authors have developed and present here an evidence based flowchart that will...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JRSM
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0141-0768
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.97.5.256