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Acute renal failure associated with a labetalol overdose
A Korzets1, P Danby, M E Edmunds
1Department of Nephrology, Leicester General Hospital, UK.
Postgraduate Medical Journal
|January 1, 1990
Abstract:
A case of acute renal failure in association with a deliberate labetalol overdose is described. The possible pathogenetic mechanisms behind the deterioration in renal function are discussed. Treatment of beta-blockade overdose, with special emphasis on the place of glucagon in such poisoning, is reviewed.