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Chronic Renal Disease Patients with Severe Star Fruit Poisoning: Hemoperfusion May Be an Effective Alternative Therapy

Lien-Li Chen Division of Nephrology and Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Medical College of Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.

, M.D.,

Ji-Tseng Fang Division of Nephrology and Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Medical College of Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.

, M.D. &

Ja-Liang Lin Division of Nephrology and Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Medical College of Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.; Poison Center and Division of Nephrology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, 199 Tung-Hwa North Road, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

, M.D.

Pages 197-199 | Published online: 11 Aug 2009

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