Colchicine overdose: A South African experience, a case report

Introduction: Colchicine overdose is uncommon but is associated with a high mortality rate. It has a narrow therapeutic index and has been described to have a 100% mortality with ingestion of >0.8 mg/kg (Finkelstein et al., 2010; Herran-Monge et al., 2013; Aghabiklooei et al., 2014; Erden et al.,...

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Main Authors: Jenna Essame, Saul Grossberg, Adam Mahomed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X2030001X