Treatment of Ethylene Glycol Poisoning with Oral Ethyl Alcohol

Ethylene glycol poisoning is not uncommon in India. The ill effects are primarily caused by its toxic metabolites: glycolic acid and oxalic acid. A 70-year-old female presented to our hospital with ataxia after ingestion of ethylene glycol. The reported case describes the management of ethylene glyc...

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Main Authors: B. Achappa, D. Madi, T. Kanchan, N. K. Kishanlal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7985917
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