Ethylene glycol poisoning
Ethylene glycol poisoning is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with Ethylene glycol poisoning
The following symptoms have been associated with Ethylene glycol poisoning in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Cerebral edema
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the brain....
Confusion
Lack of clarity and coherence of thought, perception, understanding, or action....
Drowsiness
Abnormal feeling of sleepiness or difficulty staying awake....
Episodic respiratory distress
Information about Episodic respiratory distress....
Facial palsy
Facial nerve palsy is a dysfunction of cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve) that results in inability to contr...
Headache
Cephalgia, or pain sensed in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve....
Hematuria
The presence of blood in the urine. Hematuria may be gross hematuria (visible to the naked eye) or microscopic...
Hypertension
The presence of chronic increased pressure in the systemic arterial system....
Hypotension
Low Blood Pressure, vascular hypotension....
Nausea
A sensation of unease in the stomach together with an urge to vomit....
Seizure
A seizure is an intermittent abnormality of nervous system physiology characterized by a transient occurrence ...
Vomiting
Forceful ejection of the contents of the stomach through the mouth by means of a series of involuntary spasmic...
Tests used to investigate Ethylene glycol poisoning
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Ethylene glycol poisoning. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ethylene glycol poisoning?
Ethylene glycol poisoning is a health condition described in medical literature. Ethylene glycol poisoning is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Ethylene glycol poisoning?
Ethylene glycol poisoning is associated with 12 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Cerebral edema, Confusion, Drowsiness, Episodic respiratory distress, Facial palsy, Headache. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Ethylene glycol poisoning diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Ethylene glycol poisoning include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Ethylene glycol poisoning, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.