Transient total blindness associated with alcoholic ketoacidosis

Transient total blindness associated with alcoholic ketoacidosis

Background Methanol poisoning is often suspected in patients with high anion gap metabolic acidosis and visual deficits. Although alcoholic ketoacidosis can cause high anion gap metabolic acidosis, reports on vision loss are limited. We report the case of a patient with alcoholic ketoacidosis with t...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Sato, Ryoko Kyan, Chinami Kamada, Mitsunori Kaku, Shota Sato, Toshihiro Tawara, Eiji Sakawaki, Sonoko Sakawaki, Yoshihiro Takeyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Acute Medicine & Surgery
Subjects:
Alcohol abuse
alcoholic ketoacidosis
toxicology/poisoning
transient blindness
vision loss
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ams2.660

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ams2.660

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