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Clinical Toxicology Teaching Case

Management of diethylene glycol ingestion

Christopher O. HoyteRocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver Health, Denver, USA;Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Medical Center, Aurora, CO, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jerrold B. LeikinDirector of Medical Toxicology, NorthShore University HealthSystems – OMEGA, Glenbrook Hospital, Glenview, IL, USA;Clinical Professor of Medicine, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA;Department to Professor and Pharmacology, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL, USA
Pages 525-527 | Received 14 Mar 2012, Accepted 02 May 2012, Published online: 14 Jun 2012

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