Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 665-668 , May 2000

Use of phenobarbital in the management of acute tacrolimus toxicity: a case report

  • G.E McLaughlin

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    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida USA and Department of
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Gwenn E. McLaughlin, MD, PO Box 016960 (R-131), Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33136
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  • M Rossique-Gonzalez

      Affiliations

    • Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida USA
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  • B Gelman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida USA and Department of
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  • T Kato

      Affiliations

    • Jackson Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida, USA

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Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 665-668 , May 2000

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