Long-term visual damage after acute methanol poisonings: Longitudinal cross-sectional study in 50 patients

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 884-892

  Zakharov, Sergey ^a   Pelclova, Daniela ^a   Diblik, Pavel ^b   Urban, Pavel ^a   Kuthan, Pavel ^b   Nurieva, Olga ^a   Kotikova, Katerina ^a   Navratil, Tomas ^a,c   Komarc, Martin ^a   Belacek, Jaromir ^a   Seidl, Zdenek ^b   Vaneckova, Manuela ^b   Hubacek, Jaroslav A ^d   Bezdicek, Ondrej ^b   Klempir, Jiri ^b   Yurchenko, Maksim ^b   Ruzicka, Evzen ^b   Miovsky, Michal ^b   Janikova, Barbara ^b   Hovda, Knut Erik ^e  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c J HEYROVSKÝ INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^e OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

acute methanol poisoning; health sequelae of poisoning; hospital treatment; long term visual damage; treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BASE; BICARBONATE; FORMIC ACID; METHANOL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ANION GAP; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METHANOL POISONING; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE LESION; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PH; RETINA NERVE CELL; VISUAL DISORDER; BASAL GANGLION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; EPIDEMIC; INTOXICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; OPTIC NERVE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PROTECTION; RETINA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; BASAL GANGLIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CZECH REPUBLIC; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; METHANOL; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; OPTIC NERVE; POISONING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROTECTIVE FACTORS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETINA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS; VISION, OCULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84946478619     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563650.2015.1086488     Document Type: Article

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