title: Confusion and nausea in a man who appeared to be drunk.
abstract: A 51-year-old man with no significant medical history presented to the emergency department with acute onset of confusion, nausea, and vomiting. He denied ethanol abuse and was not taking any medications.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Ohio State University College of Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: M B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Breckenridge
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Larry
authors.forename: E L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Mazzaferri
mesh_terms: D000435:Alcoholic Intoxication / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003221:Confusion / Q000139:chemically induced*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005026:Ethylene Glycols / Q000506:poisoning*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009325:Nausea / Q000139:chemically induced*; D011041:Poisoning / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D005026:Ethylene Glycols