Section of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada; Health Sciences Center, Chronic Disease Innovation Centre, Winnipeg, Canada; Seven Oaks General Hospital, Chronic Disease Innovation Centre, Winnipeg, Canada.
Section of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.
Am J Kidney Dis. 2017 May;69(5):696-700. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2016.10.029. Epub 2017 Jan 19.
Single-patient methanol intoxications are a common clinical presentation, but outbreaks are rare and usually occur in settings in which there is limited access to ethanol and methanol is consumed as a substitute. In this case report, we describe an outbreak of methanol intoxications that was challenging from a public health perspective and discuss strategies for managing such an outbreak.
单例甲醇中毒是一种常见的临床症状,但爆发事件很少见,通常发生在乙醇供应有限且甲醇被用作替代品的环境中。在本病例报告中,我们描述了一起具有挑战性的公共卫生角度的甲醇中毒爆发事件,并讨论了管理此类爆发事件的策略。