Ethylene glycol poisoning: A case report and review of the literature

Table 2 Literature review and our case of ethylene glycol poisoning

Ref.	Age	Sex	Location	Volume of antifreeze	Time after taking antifreeze	Hospital stay duration	Main treatment			Pulmonary infection	Outcome
							Detoxifying agents	Hemodialysis	Mechanical ventilation
Wu et al[3]	35	M	China	About 200 mL	About 19 hours	30 days	Did not use	Y	N	Y	Recovered
Judea-Pusta et al[6]	36	M	Romania	UK	UK	7 days	Did not use	Y	Y	Y	Died
Ukita et al[8]	71	FM	Japan	UK	UK	29 days	Fomepizole and ethanol	Y	N	N	Recovered
Gaddam et al[9]	60	M	United States	UK	3 hours	UK	Fomepizole	Y	Y	N	Recovered
Varshavsky et al[10]	70	M	United States	UK	UK	7 days	Fomepizole	N	N	N	Recovered
Drick et al[12]	60	M	Turkey	About 500 mL	12 hours	UK	Fomepizole and ethanol	Y	N	N	Recovered
Lulić et al[17]	35	FM	Croatia	500 mL	8 hours	28 days	Ethanol	Y	Y	N	Recovered
Basnayake et al[18]	26	FM	Sri Lanka	UK	48 hours	10 days	Fomepizole	Y	N	N	Recovered
Tang[19]	61	M	United States	UK	12 hours	UK	Fomepizole	Y	Y	N	Recovered
Ahmed et al[20]	64	FM	United States	UK	UK	30 days	Fomepizole	Y	Y	N	Recovered

M: Male; FM: Female; Y: Yes; N: No; UK: Unknown.