[Methanol poisoning in the Tarnów region in the years 1982-1992].
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In the paper five cases of methanol poisoning in Tarnów region treated with hemodialysis are presented and discussed. Despite a high dose of ingested alcohol and high levels of blood methanol concentrations and severe metabolic acidosis all treated patients survived and fully recovered.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Przeglad lekarski
دوره 53 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1996