Hepatic Failure Following Ingestion of Multiple Doses of Acetaminophen in a Young Child

A 7-month-old male developed hepatic failure following the mistaken administration of multiple excessive doses of acetaminophen. Hepatic toxicity following multiple dose ingestion has been reported infrequently.Risk factors for hepatic toxicity following multiple dose ingestion are discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 1986-09, Vol.5 (5), p.822-825
Hauptverfasser:	Smith, David W, Isakson, Gordon, Frankel, Lorry R, Kerner, John A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acetaminophen - administration & dosage Acetaminophen - poisoning Biological and medical sciences Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury - etiology Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment Humans Infant Liver - drug effects Male Medical sciences Pharmacology. Drug treatments Toxicity: digestive system
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Zusammenfassung:	A 7-month-old male developed hepatic failure following the mistaken administration of multiple excessive doses of acetaminophen. Hepatic toxicity following multiple dose ingestion has been reported infrequently.Risk factors for hepatic toxicity following multiple dose ingestion are discussed.
ISSN:	0277-2116 1536-4801
DOI:	10.1097/00005176-198609000-00028