Acute Methanol Poisonings Reported to the Drug and Poison Information Center in Izmir, Turkey

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 334-337

  Kalkan, Sule ^a   Cevik, Arif Alper ^a   Cavdar, Caner ^b   Aygoren, Oguz ^a   Akgun, Aylin ^a   Ergun, Nurdan ^a   Tuncok, Yesim ^c  

^a Department of Pharmacology ^*

^b Division of Nephrology   (Canada)

^c DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHANOL; PERFUME;

ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD; DEATH; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METHANOL POISONING; MORBIDITY; POISON CENTER; SUICIDE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; METHANOL; MIDDLE AGED; POISON CONTROL CENTERS; POISONING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TURKEY;

EID: 0348111421     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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