Ethylene glycol toxicity: Closing in on rational, evidence-based treatment

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-141

  Watson, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 METHYLPYRAZOLE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICOKINETICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033847606     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mem.2000.108655     Document Type: Article

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