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Paracetamol (acetaminophen) poisoning resulting in acute renal failure without hepatic coma
1Renal Unit, Royal Liverpool Hospital, UK.
Nephron
|January 1, 1988
Abstract:
We report two cases of acute renal failure following paracetamol (acetaminophen) poisoning. Both received adequate treatment with N-acetyl cysteine and neither showed any evidence of fulminant liver damage, yet acute renal failure due to tubular necrosis developed.