Ink remover poisoning

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Symptoms of all alcohol poisoning may include:

• Brain damage
• Decreased breathing
• Stupor
• Unconsciousness

Symptoms of methanol and isopropyl alcohol poisoning may include:

• Eyes, ears, nose, and throat
  • Blindness
  • Blurred vision
  • Enlarged (dilated) pupils
• Gastrointestinal
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Severe bleeding and vomiting blood (hemorrhage)
  • Vomiting
• Heart and blood
  • Convulsions
  • Low blood pressure
  • Severe change in the level of acid in the blood (pH balance), which leads to the failure of many organs
  • Weakness
• Kidneys
  • Kidney failure
• Lungs and airways
  • Rapid, shallow breathing
  • Stopped breathing (see breathing difficulties - first aid)
• Muscles and bones
  • Leg cramps
• Nervous system
  • Coma
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
• Skin
  • Blue skin, lips, or fingernails (cyanosis)

Review Date: 02/01/2010
Reviewed By: Jacob L. Heller, MD, MHA, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).

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