Acute polyradiculoneuropathy with renal failure: mind the anion gap

We describe a 47-year-old male who presented with acute renal failure and later developed bilateral facial weakness, complete ophthalmoplegia, flaccid tetraparesis and diminished sensation in the extremities. Renal biopsy and urine toxicology were consistent with ethylene glycol intoxication. Sequen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry neurosurgery and psychiatry, 2008-07, Vol.79 (7), p.842-844
Hauptverfasser:	Alzouebi, M, Sarrigiannis, P G, Hadjivassiliou, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acid-Base Equilibrium - drug effects Acidosis Acute Kidney Injury - chemically induced Acute Kidney Injury - diagnosis Acute Kidney Injury - physiopathology Ankle Biological and medical sciences Blood pressure Blood. Blood coagulation. Reticuloendothelial system Creatinine Elbow Emergency medical care Ethylene Glycol - adverse effects Hemodialysis Humans Hypertension Intensive care Male Medical sciences Metabolism Middle Aged Neurology Pharmacology. Drug treatments Poisoning Polyradiculoneuropathy - chemically induced Polyradiculoneuropathy - diagnosis Polyradiculoneuropathy - physiopathology Suicide, Attempted Urine
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