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Inhalational methanol toxicity in pregnancy treated twice with fomepizole
Larissa I Velez1, Erik Kulstad, Greene Shepherd
1Division of Emergency Medicine, Toxicology Section, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and The North Texas Poison Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-8579, USA.
Veterinary and Human Toxicology
|February 14, 2003
Abstract:
We describe a pregnant patient with a long history of inhalant abuse who came to our hospital twice during her pregnancy. In both admissions, she was treated with fomepizol (4-MP), a newly available alcohol dehydrogenase antagonist for treatment of ethylene glycol poisoning.