Anion and osmolal gaps in the diagnosis of methanol poisoning: clinical study in 28 patients

KE Hovda, OH Hunderi, N Rudberg, S Froyshov… - Intensive care …, 2004 - Springer
Objective To evaluate anion and osmolal gaps as diagnostic tools in methanol poisoning.
Design and setting Clinical observational study. Patients and methods In a recent methanol …

Analysis of serum anion gap and osmolal gap in diagnosis and prognosis of acute methanol poisoning: clinical study in 86 patients

S Zakharov, T Navrátil, D Pelclova - Monatshefte für Chemie-Chemical …, 2015 - Springer
We performed a retrospective study in 86 patients from the Czech methanol outbreak in
2012 to determine the role of anion and osmolal gaps in diagnosis and prognosis of …

Increased serum formate in the diagnosis of methanol poisoning

KE Hovda, P Urdal, D Jacobsen - Journal of analytical …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Early diagnosis is essential for successful treatment in methanol poisoning. Methanol
detection by gas chromatography is not available in most hospitals. Methanol increases the …

Use of the osmolal gap to guide the start and duration of dialysis in methanol poisoning

O Helge Hunderi, K Erik Hovda… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Rapid diagnosis and treatment of methanol poisoning is mandatory. Dependence
on serum methanol analysis in this situation may delay diagnosis and treatment. The anion …

Metabolic disorders due to methanol poisoning

T Šálek, P Humpolíček, P Ponížil - Biomedical Papers, 2013 - publikace.k.utb.cz
Aim. The aim of this study is to compare markers of glomerular filtration rate (GFR),
estimated GFR (eGFR), and metabolic parameters between admission and recovery in 13 …

[PDF][PDF] Mass methanol poisoning: a clinico-biochemical analysis of 10 cases

SK Teo, KL Lo, BH Tey - Singapore medical journal, 1996 - smj.sma.org.sg
Methanol is a common ingredient in many household products and intoxication can arise
easily from inadvertent exposure through ingestion, inhalation or percutaneous absorption …

Methanol mass poisoning in Estonia: outbreak in 154 patients

R Paasma, KE Hovda, A Tikkerberi… - Clinical toxicology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Background. Knowledge of methanol toxicity is based on human data from case series and
larger outbreaks. In many of these cases, however, diagnosis was not verified by methanol …

Ethanol therapy for methanol poisoning: duration and problems

P Hantson, X Wittebole, V Haufroid - European Journal of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Ethanol, as a widely available and cheap antidote, is still considered as the cornerstone of
the treatment of methanol poisoning, although it has been recently shown that the …

Is the measurement of serum formate concentration useful in the diagnostics of acute methanol poisoning? A prospective study of 38 patients

S Zakharov, I Kurcova, T Navratil… - Basic & clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this article was to study the role of serum formate (S‐formate) in diagnosing
methanol poisoning. A prospective study was undertaken of 38 patients from the Czech …

Methanol poisoning

CE Becker - The Journal of emergency medicine, 1983 - Elsevier
Methanol poisoning is an uncommon but an extremely hazardous intoxication. Since
methanol is a versatile fuel and is having increasing usage in an energy-conscious society …