Gepost in: Intoxicaties

Toxic Alcohols

Poisonings by the toxic alcohols (methanol, ethylene glycol, isopropanol, diethylene glycol, and propylene glycol) are potentially fatal. This review summarizes the mechanisms of toxicity, methods of diagnosis, and current recommendations for treatment.

NVIC-Academy-uitgelicht-74

 

Auteur(s):

Jeffrey A. Kraut, M.D., and Michael E. Mullins, M.D.

 

Publicatie:
N Engl J Med 2018; 378:270-280 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1615295