title: Methanol poisoning in the emergency department.
abstract: The mainstay of effective treatment in methanol poisoning involves prompt identification of the ingestion, decreasing the metabolism of methanol, rapid removal of methanol from the system, treating the acidosis, and arranging psychiatric follow-up.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Weinman
mesh_terms: D004630:Emergencies / Q000451:nursing*; D000431:Ethanol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D000432:Methanol / Q000506:poisoning*; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation
chemical_list: D000431:Ethanol; D000432:Methanol