Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 44, Issue 4 , Pages 401-406, October 2004

Status epilepticus after a massive intravenous N-acetylcysteine overdose leading to intracranial hypertension and death

  • Benoit Bailey, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Benoit Bailey, MD, MSc, Department of Pediatrics, Hôpital Ste. Justine, 3175 Chemin Côte Ste-Catherine, Montréal, Québec, H3T 1C5 Canada; 514-345-4931 ext. 6276, fax 514-345-4823;
    • ,
  • René Blais, MD
    • ,
  • Anne Letarte, BSc

From the Sections of Emergency Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Department of Pediatrics, Hôpital Ste-Justine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Bailey); and Centre Anti-poison du Québec, Québec, Canada (Bailey, Blais, Letarte).

Received 12 March 2004; received in revised form 4 May 2004 and 18 May 2004; accepted 20 May 2004. published online 24 August 2004.

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 31.50 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.

 The authors report this study did not receive any outside funding or support.

 Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(04)00545-1

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.05.014

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 44, Issue 4 , Pages 401-406, October 2004

Article Tools