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Alcohol intoxication requiring hospital admission in children and adolescents: retrospective analysis at the University Children's Hospital in the Slovak Republic

Magdaléna Kuželová Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak RepublicCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anna Harárová Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
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Elena Ondriašová Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
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Martin Wawruch Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
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Rudolf Riedel Department of Paediatric Anaesthesiology and Intensive Medicine, Slovak Medical University, University Children's Hospital, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
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Marta Benedeková First Department of Paediatrics, Comenius University Medical School, University Children's Hospital, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
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Lászlo Kovács Second Department of Paediatrics, Comenius University Medical School, University Children's Hospital, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
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Silvia Plaková National Toxicological Information Centre, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
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Pages 556-561 | Received 16 Mar 2009, Accepted 05 May 2009, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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