Studies on ethylene glycol poisoning: One patient 154 admissions

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 478-484

  Hovda, Knut Erik ^a   Julsrud, Joar ^b   ØvrebØ, Steinar ^c   BrØrs, Odd ^d   Jacobsen, Dag ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Norway)

^d ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Antidote; Dialysis; Ethylene glycol poisoning; Keywords; Kinetics; Metabolic disturbances

Indexed keywords

4 METHYLPYRAZOLE; ALCOHOL; CALCIUM OXALATE; CREATININE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIALYSIS; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KINETICS; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG EDEMA; OSMOLALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ANTIDOTES; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FEMALE; GLYCOLATES; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; KIDNEY; LIVER; OXALATES; POISONING; PYRAZOLES; RECURRENCE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SUICIDE;

EID: 80051760406     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563650.2011.590140     Document Type: Article

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