Footnotes

• Contributors KR and MJB have made equal contributions to the planning, design and conception of this report. Review of records and acquisition of data was obtained by KR. The analysis and interpretation of data was done jointly by KR and MJB. An initial draft was formulated by KR and reviewed and revised critically by MJB. Final approval of the version to be published was done jointly by KR and MJB. Both authors are in agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

• Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

• Case reports provide a valuable learning resource for the scientific community and can indicate areas of interest for future research. They should not be used in isolation to guide treatment choices or public health policy.

• Competing interests None declared.

• Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.

• First published Raghu K, Berry MJ. Acute liver failure secondary to therapeutic paracetamol dosing in an extremely preterm neonate. BMJ Case Rep 2022;15:e245406.