Non-Intentional N-Acetylcysteine Overdose Associated with Cerebral Edema and Brain Death

N-acetylcysteine is the established treatment for acetaminophen toxicity. This medication’s complex dosing schedule engenders a high incidence of medication errors. While nuisance side effects are common, only rare case reports describe serious outcomes associated with N-acetylcysteine administratio...

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Main Authors: Emma E.M. Spence, Sey Shwetz, Lauren Ryan, Natalie Anton, Ari R. Joffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/529169