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Table 1 Patient clinical and demographic data

From: Acute toluene intoxication–clinical presentation, management and prognosis: a prospective observational study

Patients

20 (100 %)

Female

8 (40 %)

Male

12 (60 %)

Ageç (range)

27.4 (17–43)

Exposure (range)

58.6 (1–260)

Signs and symptoms

 

Paralysis/weakness

15 (75 %)

Altered mental status

5 (25 %)

GI symptoms

4 (20 %)

Comorbidities

 

DM

1(5 %)

HIV+

1(5 %)

EKG findings

 

Heart Rate

119.1 ± 12.3

ST segment depression

10 (50 %)

AV block (1st degree)

6 (30 %)

U-waves

4 (20 %)

Prolonged QT

4 (20 %)

  1. onths
  2. GI gastrointestinal (nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain), DM diabetes mellitus, HIV Human immunodeficiency virus, EKG electrocardiographic, AV Atrioventricular
  3. ç = Years