Renal Failure · 2011 · 24 citations · 6 references
PharmacyClinical ToxicologyToxicologyHepatotoxicologyPoisoning DiagnosisPoisoning ManagementCentral Nervous System ToxicityChemical-induced HepatotoxicityHepatotoxicity MechanismsHydrocarbon ToxicityRenal ToxicitySolvent NeurotoxicityChloroform NeurotoxicityContinuous HemodialysisRenal Failure Management
Chloroform, a halogenated hydrocarbon, causes central nervous system (CNS) depression, cardiac arrhythmias, hepatotoxicity, and renal failure. We describe a successful outcome in a case of chloroform ingestion with renal and hepatotoxicity with N-acetylcysteine (NAC) administration and hemodialysis support.
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ACUTE AND DELAYED CHLOROFORM POISONING
H.-G. Schroeder · British Journal of Anaesthesia · 1965 · 36 citations · Full text