Determination of ethylene glycol tissue content after fatal oral poisoning and pathologic findings

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-161

  Hantson, Philippe ^a   Vanbinst, Roger ^a   Mahieu, Paul ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ethylene glycol; Poisoning; Postmortem determination; Tissue concentration

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CALCIUM OXALATE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; OXALIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; MALE;

ADULT; AUTOPSY; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HUMANS; MALE; POISONING; SUICIDE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036267238     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000433-200206000-00009     Document Type: Article

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