Hemodialysis for methyl alcohol poisoning: A single-center experience

Hemodialysis for methyl alcohol poisoning: A single-center experience

Methanol is a cheap and potent adulterant of illicit liquors. Hemodialysis (HD) is the best method to rapidly remove both toxic acid metabolites and parent alcohols, and it plays a fundamental role in treating severely poisoned patients. This retrospective study was carried out on 91 patients with d...

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Main Authors: Vivek B Kute, Suraj M Godara, Pankaj R Shah, Manoj R Gumber, Kamal R Goplani, Aruna V Vanikar, Bipin C Munjappa, Himanshu V Patel, Hargovind L Trivedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2012;volume=23;issue=1;spage=37;epage=43;aulast=Kute

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