Open AccessBilateral putaminal hemorrhages: Serious complication of methanol intoxication
Author(s) -
Nitipong Permpalung,
Wisit Cheungpasitporn,
Daych Chongnarungsin,
Travis M Hodgdon
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4103/1947-2714.120804
Subject(s) - medicine , methanol poisoning , metabolic acidosis , complication , anion gap , surgery , anesthesia , radiology , methanol , chemistry , organic chemistry
Methanol intoxication is a life-threatening condition. Hallmark of clinical presentations include severe wide anion gap metabolic acidosis with very high serum osmolar gap and visual complication.