Fatal renal failure caused by diethylene glycol in paracetamol elixir: the Bangladesh epidemic
Fatal renal failure caused by diethylene glycol in paracetamol elixir: the Bangladesh epidemic
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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English
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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Abstract Objective: To determine the cause of a large increase in the number of children with unexplained renal failure. Design: Case-control study. Setting: Children's hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Subjects: Cases were all 339 children with initially unexplained renal failure; controls were 90 children with cause of renal failure identified; all...
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Fatal renal failure caused by diethylene glycol in paracetamol elixir: the Bangladesh epidemic
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2550149
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2550149
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0959-8138
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1468-5833,1756-1833
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10.1136/bmj.311.6997.88
