Massive ethylene glycol poisoning triggers osmotic demyelination syndrome

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Ahmed, Azeemuddin ^a   Tschetter, Paul A ^a   Krasowski, Matthew D ^a   Engelman, Amy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

acidosis; calcium oxalate; ethylene glycol; extra pontine myelinolysis; fomepizole; lactic; osmotic demyelination syndrome; renal dialysis

Indexed keywords

4 METHYLPYRAZOLE; BICARBONATE; CHLORIDE; CREATININE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; LACTIC ACID; PARACETAMOL; POTASSIUM; SALICYLIC ACID; SODIUM; THIAMINE;

ADULT; AGITATION; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALKALOSIS; ANION GAP; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DAY HOSPITAL; DEMYELINATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FACE MASK; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART RATE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSMOLALITY; OSMOTIC DEMYELINATION SYNDROME; PH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PR INTERVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM OSMOLALITY; SINUS RHYTHM; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SOMNOLENCE; SPEECH DISORDER; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; WEAKNESS;

ACIDOSIS; CALCIUM OXALATE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; EXTRA PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; FOMEPIZOLE; LACTIC; OSMOTIC DEMYELINATION SYNDROME; RENAL DIALYSIS;

ANTIDOTES; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYELINOLYSIS, CENTRAL PONTINE; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; POISONING; PYRAZOLES; RENAL DIALYSIS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 84896717709     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.08.068     Document Type: Article

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