title: Acute acetaminophen overdose in adolescents and adults.
authors.affiliation: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hamm
mesh_terms: D000082:Acetaminophen / Q000378:metabolism / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000506:poisoning*; D000111:Acetylcysteine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000931:Antidotes / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003422:Critical Care / Q000379:methods*; D062787:Drug Overdose; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D017093:Liver Failure / Q000097:blood / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D008487:Medical History Taking; D008657:Metabolic Clearance Rate; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010808:Physical Examination; D013997:Time Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000931:Antidotes; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers; D000082:Acetaminophen; D000111:Acetylcysteine