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Case Report

Hydrofluoric Acid‐Induced Burns and Life‐Threatening Systemic Poisoning—Favorable Outcome After Hemodialysis

, Ph.D. , M.D., , Ph.D. , M.D., , M.D., , Ph.D. , M.D. & , M.D.
Pages 855-860 | Published online: 30 Oct 2003

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