Methanol toxicity

Evidence-based neurology checklist on methanol toxicity: Sources of methanol Antifreeze Gasoline Washer fluid Perfumes Household cleaners Mode of entry of methanol Pathogenesis Ophthalmic features Neurological features Metabolic features Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features Treatment

Sources of methanol

  • Antifreeze
  • Gasoline
  • Washer fluid
  • Perfumes
  • Household cleaners

Mode of entry of methanol

Pathogenesis

Ophthalmic features

Neurological features

Metabolic features

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features

Treatment

References

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  5. Zakharov S, Pelclova D, Diblik P, et al. Long-term visual damage after acute methanol poisonings: Longitudinal cross-sectional study in 50 patients. Clin Toxicol (Phila) 2015; 53:884-892.
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