A Child Case Presenting with Suspected Spirit Poisoning: A Successful Case Management by Hemodialysis
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Case Report
VOLUME: 8 ISSUE: 3
P: 189 - 191
December 2021

A Child Case Presenting with Suspected Spirit Poisoning: A Successful Case Management by Hemodialysis

J Pediatr Emerg Intensive Care Med 2021;8(3):189-191
1. Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Kliniği, İstanbul, Türkiye
2. Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Çocuk Yoğun Bakım Kliniği, İstanbul, Türkiye
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Received Date: 01.02.2021
Accepted Date: 04.04.2021
Publish Date: 17.11.2021
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ABSTRACT

The management of methyl alcohol poisoning includes supportive treatment, the correction of metabolic acidosis, the administration of folinic acid and an antidote to inhibit the metabolism of methanol to formic acid, and hemodialysis to correct metabolic abnormalities and to enhance methanol and formic acid elimination. In this study, it was aimed to draw attention to the rare spirit poisoning with methyl alcohol in children.

Keywords:
Spirit, methyl alcohol, child, hemodialysis

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