Overdose with ibuprofen causing unconsciousness and hypotension.
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Severe metabolic acidosis complicating massive ibuprofen overdose.
We report the progress of a patient who presented following the ingestion of ibuprofen in overdose. He survived despite developing an extremely severe metabolic acidosis.
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.282.6269.1073-a