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Nephrol Dial Transplant (2002) 17: 316-317
© 2002 European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association

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Use of albumin dialysis in the treatment of hepatic and renal dysfunction due to paracetamol intoxication

Christopher W. McIntyre, Richard J. Fluck, Jan G. Freeman and Stewart H. Lambie

Department of Renal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK

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Paracetamol is the most commonly self-administered poison in the UK. Paracetamol intoxication results in varying degrees of acute liver cell failure (ALCF). Complication of ALCF with the hepatorenal syndrome increases the mortality to in excess of 90%, in the absence of liver transplantation.

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