Intracranial hemorrhage in methanol toxicity: Challenging the probable heparin effect during hemodialysis

• Main Authors: Hossein Hassanian-Moghaddam (Author), Hooman Bahrami-Motlagh (Author), Nasim Zamani (Author), Seyed Amirhossein Fazeli (Author), Behdad Behnam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Brain hemorrhages are rare complications of acute methanol poisoning. There is a debate on association of brain hemorrhage in methanol toxicity and application of systemic anticoagulation during hemodialysis (HD). A 70-year-old male presented to us with severe metabolic acidosis and a methanol level...