Acetaminophen-Induced Acute Liver Failure Cured by Integrative Therapy of Chinese and Western Medicine——A Case Report

• 来源期刊: 中国结合医学杂志（英文版）
• 年，卷（期）: 2013,（9）
• 页码范围: 712-715
• 页数: 4页
• 语种: 英文
• DOI: 10.1007/s11655-013-1570-z

摘要

Introduction Acetaminophen (APP) is one of the most common antipyretic analgesics and is generally considered as a safe drug.However,acute or accumulative overdose of it can cause liver damage,even liver failure.(1-3) Here we reported a case of an 11-year-old patient with acute liver failure (ALF)induced by taking 0.25 g APP orally,who was successfully treated by integrative Chinese and Western medicine.