Early Risk Factors of Moderate/Severe Hepatotoxicity After Suicide Attempts With Acetaminophen in 11- to 15-Year-Old Children

Objective . To characterize early risk factors of moderate/severe hepatotoxicity in a pediatric population with acetaminophen overdose, due to suicide attempt, admitted to a general secondary-level pediatric department. Methods . A retrospective case study of 107 patients, 11 to 15 years old. Result...

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Main Authors: Rikke Lindgaard Hedeland MD, Vibeke Brix Christensen MD, PhD, Marianne Hørby Jørgensen MD, PhD, Grete Teilmann MD, PhD, Amne Iskandar MSc, Jesper Andersen MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-10-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X14552897