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Acute poisoning after oral intake of a toluene-containing paint thinner

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  1. Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Slotervaart Hospital, Louwesweg 6, 1066 EC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Mirte M. Malingré, Cees H.W. Koks, Matthijs M. Tibben, Eric E. Challa & Jos H. Beijnen

  2. Department of Paediatrics, Slotervaart Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Emile A. Hendrix

  3. Divisionof Drug Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Jan H.M. Schellens

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Malingré, M.M., Hendrix, E.A., Schellens, J.H. et al. Acute poisoning after oral intake of a toluene-containing paint thinner. Eur J Pediatr 161, 354–355 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-001-0889-1

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