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==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
* | * The physical examination occasionally reveals signs of disease, but it is otherwise normal. | ||
====Eyes==== | ====Eyes==== | ||
* [[Retina]]l [[edema]] can be a sign of [[methanol]] ([[methyl alcohol]]) intoxication | * [[Retina]]l [[edema]] can be a sign of [[methanol]] ([[methyl alcohol]]) intoxication. | ||
====Neurologic==== | ====Neurologic==== | ||
*[[Cranial nerve]] abnormalities can be observed in [[ethylene glycol]] poisoning | *[[Cranial nerve]] abnormalities can be observed in [[ethylene glycol]] poisoning. | ||
====Extremities==== | ====Extremities==== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Physical Examination
- The physical examination occasionally reveals signs of disease, but it is otherwise normal.
Eyes
- Retinal edema can be a sign of methanol (methyl alcohol) intoxication.
Neurologic
- Cranial nerve abnormalities can be observed in ethylene glycol poisoning.
Extremities
- Longstanding chronic metabolic acidosis leads to osteoporosis and can cause fractures.