A patient with clove oil intoxication

Authors
Publication date 2012
Journal Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Volume | Issue number 40 | 2
Pages (from-to) 365-366
Organisations
  • Faculty of Dentistry (ACTA)
  • Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Abstract The article discusses the case of a 67-year-old man who was brought to the emergency room because of inability to speak and confusion. His medical history revealed hypertension and alcohol abuse. His neurological symptoms and laboratory abnormalities are caused by intoxication with clove oil combined with alcohol. He recovered completely after the administration of thiamine and fluids.
Document type Article
Language English
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