Severe theophylline poisoning: charcoal haemoperfusion or haemodialysis?

Theophylline poisoning with a blood level of 183 mg/l in a 38-year-old man was treated with activated charcoal by mouth, but despite this the blood level of theophylline rose and there was circulatory collapse with rhabdomyolysis, acute renal failure and hyperthermia. Treatment with charcoal haemope...

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Main Authors: Higgins, R. M., Hearing, S., Goldsmith, D. J., Keevil, B., Venning, M. C., Ackrill, P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 1995
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2398059/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7784283
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