Ethanol Poisoning |
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| Authors: | P. J. GIBSON A. J. CANT T. G. K. MANT |
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| Affiliation: | From the Department of Child Health, St. George's Hospital Medical School and the Poisons Unit, Guy's Hospital, London, U.K. |
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| Abstract: | ABSTRACT. A 3-year-old boy with severe ethanol poisoning metabolised ethanol more rapidly than expected (0.33 g/l/hour or 7.16 mmol/l/hour) and recovered fully with conservative management. It is concluded that active elimination techniques are unnecessary for most children with acute ethanol poisoning, child |
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| Keywords: | Ethanol poisoning child |
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