Volume 361:1213-1214 September 17, 2009 Number 12
To the Editor: Brent (May 21 issue)1 discusses the osmolal gap in the management of ethylene glycol and methanol poisoning. Although a high anion gap is characteristic and an elevated osmolal gap is a useful indicator of toxic alcohols in blood, an understanding of their temporal relationship is essential to avoid mismanagement of these conditions. ….
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