Delayed presentation of paracetamol overdose

Introduction: Deliberate self-harm, including intentional self-poisoning, remains a major health concern in South Africa. Increasing number of cases place a significant burden on our Emergency Centres (EC's). Paracetamol remains the most frequent drug ingested in intentional self-poisoning. As...

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Main Authors: Johnre Retief Els, Luan Taljaard, Bruce Strover
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X20300185