| Literature DB >> 436363 |
S E Warren, A R Swerdlin, S M Steinberg.
Abstract
Coma due to ammonium chloride used in the treatment of severe metabolic alkalosis is reported in a patient with normal hepatic and renal function. All symptoms resolved following discontinuance. Ammonium chloride should be abandoned as a treatment for metabolic alkalosis.Entities:
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Year: 1979 PMID: 436363 DOI: 10.1002/cpt1979255part1624
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Pharmacol Ther ISSN: 0009-9236 Impact factor: 6.875