Acute methanol poisonings: Folates administration and visual sequelae

Journal of Applied Biomedicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 309-316

  Zakharov, Sergey ^a   Nurieva, Olga ^a   Navratil, Tomas ^a,b   Diblik, Pavel ^a   Kuthan, Pavel ^a   Pelclova, Daniela ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Folate administration; Folate therapy of methanol; Folic acid; Folinic acid; Methanol poisoning; Poisoning; Treatment outcome; Visual sequelae

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; FOLIC ACID; FOLINIC ACID; FORMIC ACID; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; METHANOL; TETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID;

ACIDOSIS; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANION GAP; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; DELIRIUM TREMENS; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HANGOVER; HEART ARREST; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHANOL POISONING; OSMOLALITY; PH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY ARREST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; SOMNOLENCE; THORAX PAIN; TIME TO TREATMENT; TREMOR; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 84916234965     PISSN: 1214021X     EISSN: 12140287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jab.2014.04.001     Document Type: Article

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