Toxic alcohols: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 01:18, 21 June 2016

Osmolar gap	Metabolic acidosis	Osmolar gap	Anion gap	Ketones	Ca Oxolate stones	Reduced vision	Management
Ethanol	+	+	+ (if ketoacidosis)	+	-		Mainly supportive
Ethylene glycol	+	+	+	-	+	-	Fomepizole, Thiamine, Pyridoxine, +/- Dialysis
Methanol	+	+ (early on, then disappears)	+	-	-	+	Fomepizole or ethanol, Folinic acid, +/- Dialysis
Isopropyl alcohol	-	+	-	+	-	+	Mainly supportive
Propylene gylcol	+	+ (initially)	+ (converted to lactate)	-	-	-

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-! Osmolar Gap
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-| Ethanol
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-| + if ketoacidosis
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-| Ethylene Glycol
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-| Methanol
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-| Isopropyl Alcohol
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-| -
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