Regular paracetamol in severe dengue: a lethal combination?
An eight-month-old female infant with severe dengue disease, who was repeatedly given therapeutic paracetamol for severe dengue, developed fulminant liver failure with encephalopathy, gastrointestinal haemorrhage and severe coagulopathy. She responded to supportive measures and N-acetylcysteine infu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Stamford Publishing Pte Ltd
2013
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/10578/1/Regular_paracetamol_in_severe_dengue.pdf |