Methanol and ethylene glycol acute poisonings predictors of mortality

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 900-906

  Coulter, Carolyn V ^a   Farquhar, Sarah E ^a   McSherry, Claire M ^a   Isbister, Geoffrey K ^b,c   Duffull, Stephen B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b CALVARY MATER NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

CNS Psychological; Kidney; Metabolic

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE GLYCOL; METHANOL;

ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ANION GAP; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INGESTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHANOL POISONING; MORTALITY; OSMOLALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RANK SUM TEST; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METHANOL; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; POISONING; PROGNOSIS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 83655202783     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563650.2011.630320     Document Type: Article

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