Ethylene glycol intoxication following brake fluid ingestion complicated with unilateral facial nerv...
Ethylene glycol intoxication following brake fluid ingestion complicated with unilateral facial nerve palsy: a case report
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Brake oil is an automobile transmission fluid composed of a mixture of toxic alcohols such as ethylene glycols and glycol ethers. Both accidental and intentional ingestion cases have been reported and they can present with multisystem involvement. Life-threatening complications evolve from deleterious effects on cardiopulmonary and renal systems. E...
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Ethylene glycol intoxication following brake fluid ingestion complicated with unilateral facial nerve palsy: a case report
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1752-1947
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1752-1947
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10.1186/s13256-019-2139-z
