Dapsone poisoning
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Clinical outcomes of adverse cardiovascular events in patients with acute dapsone poisoning
OBJECTIVE Adverse cardiovascular events (ACVEs) account for a large proportion of the morbidities and mortalities associated with drug overdose emergencies. However, there are no published reports regarding outcomes of ACVEs associated with acute dapsone poisoning. Here, the authors retrospectively analyzed ACVEs reported within 48 hours of treatment in patients with acute dapsone poisoning and...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Blood
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0006-4971,1528-0020
DOI: 10.1182/blood.2019000201