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. 1960 Aug;39(8):1246–1258. doi: 10.1172/JCI104140

THE TOXIC EFFECTS OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND ACETAZOLAMIDE IN HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY *

Jerome B Posner 1, Fred Plum 1
PMCID: PMC441871  PMID: 14434376

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