2021
DOI: 10.31579/2690-4861/170
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Acetaminophen Intoxication with Fulminant Hepatic Failure Salvaged by Plasmapheresis

Abstract: Introduction Acetaminophen-induced liver injury is the most common cause of acute liver failure, where multiple ingestions or a delay in the presentation may lead to a poor prognosis. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is the conventional antidote used to treat acute acetaminophen toxicity, and plasmapheresis can be used as an adjunct, though there are no systematic studies to prove its effectivity. Case Presentation An 18-year-old girl was admitted with reduced responsiveness for one day with a few episodes of diarrhe… Show more

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