Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 45 No 5 (2005): September 2005

Phenobarbital overdose in an eleven-year-old-girl with attempted suicide

V Lily Limantara (Unknown)
Made Widia (Unknown)
Ketut Suwitra (Unknown)
Endah Ardjana (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Oct 2016

Abstract

This report describes a patient with life-threat-ening phenobarbital overdose, treated successfullywith hemodialysis, using a high-flux, high-efficiencydialyzer and high blood flow rates. The rapid fall inphenobarbital levels and the dramatic clinical re-sponse noted during the procedure supports thistechnique as an effective therapy in such patients.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...