Diagnosis of toxic alcohols: limitations of present methods

JA Kraut - Clinical Toxicology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Context. Methanol, ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, and propylene glycol intoxications are
associated with cellular dysfunction and an increased risk of death. Adverse effects can …

Simple diagnostic tests to detect toxic alcohol intoxications

JM Shin, G Sachs, JA Kraut - Translational research, 2008 - Elsevier
Methanol, ethylene glycol, and diethylene glycol intoxications can produce visual
disturbances, neurologic disturbances, acute renal failure, pulmonary dysfunction, cardiac …

[HTML][HTML] A retrospective analysis of glycol and toxic alcohol ingestion: utility of anion and osmolal gaps

MD Krasowski, RM Wilcoxon, J Miron - BMC clinical pathology, 2012 - Springer
Background Patients ingesting ethylene glycol, isopropanol, methanol, and propylene glycol
('toxic alcohols') often present with non-specific signs and symptoms. Definitive diagnosis of …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation of osmolal gap with measured concentrations of acetone, ethylene glycol, isopropanol, methanol, and propylene glycol in patients at an academic …

HR Greene, MD Krasowski - Toxicology reports, 2020 - Elsevier
The ingestion of toxic alcohols including methanol, ethylene glycol, and isopropanol
remains a significant public health problem. These compounds can cause central nervous …

Ethylene glycol, methanol and isopropyl alcohol intoxication

D Jammalamadaka, S Raissi - The American journal of the medical …, 2010 - Elsevier
In clinical practice, poisoning with ethylene glycol, methanol, and isopropyl alcohol is
common. These alcohol-related intoxications can present with high anion gap metabolic …

Severe alcohol intoxication: a study of 204 consecutive patients

GE Minion, CM Slovis, L Boutiette - Journal of Toxicology: Clinical …, 1989 - Taylor & Francis
We report a five month retrospective analysis of 204 consecutive patients seen in an adult
medical emergency department with blood alcohol concentrations (BAC) in excess of 400 …

Toxic alcohol ingestions: clinical features, diagnosis, and management

JA Kraut, I Kurtz - Clinical Journal of the American Society of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Alcohol-related intoxications, including methanol, ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, and
propylene glycol, and alcoholic ketoacidosis can present with a high anion gap metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] An evaluation of the osmole gap as a screening test for toxic alcohol poisoning

LD Lynd, KJ Richardson, RA Purssell… - BMC emergency …, 2008 - Springer
Background The osmole gap is used routinely as a screening test for the presence of
exogenous osmotically active substances, such as the toxic alcohols ethylene glycol and …

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 …

Toxicology, circumstances and pathology of deaths from acute alcohol toxicity

S Darke, J Duflou, M Torok, T Prolov - Journal of forensic and legal …, 2013 - Elsevier
Alcohol consumption makes a large contribution to premature mortality. In order to extend
our understanding of the characteristics, circumstances, toxicology and pathology of alcohol …