Use of Fomepizole in Pediatric Methanol Exposure: The First Case Report in Taiwan and a Literature Review
Methanol poisoning is rare in the pediatric population, but a delay in diagnosis and intervention may cause severe morbidity and mortality. The current therapy for methanol poisoning is ethanol or fomepizole, which acts as a competitive inhibitor of hepatic alcohol dehydrogenase to inhibit the produ...
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Main Authors: | Tzu-Hua Chen (Author), Chang-Hung Kuo (Author), Chia-Tsuan Huang (Author), Wei-Li Wang (Author) |
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2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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