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A Rare Case of Metabolic Acidosis Associated with Paint Thinner Abuse

Asım KALKAN
Adnan HUT
Selman YENİOCAK
Özlem UZUN
Mustafa ÖZTÜRK
Pages
36–37
Publication Date
2022-10-19
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This report aimed to describe metabolicacidosis associated with thinner abuse and its treatment.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Introduction: A paint thinner is a solvent used to dilute oil-based paints in the industry and at home.
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Key Findings & Data:Misuse among adolescentsis common worldwide.Case Report: We report a case of metabolic acidosis in a 30-year-old male patient who inhaled a paint thinner and whopresented to our emergency department with nausea, vomiting, and clouding of consciousness.Conclusion: Metabolic acidosis due to thinner inhalation is a rare clinical condition.
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Conclusion & Impact:This report aimed to describe metabolicacidosis associated with thinner abuse and its treatment.
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Introduction: A paint thinner is a solvent used to dilute oil-based paints in the industry and at home. Misuse among adolescentsis common worldwide.Case Report: We report a case of metabolic acidosis in a 30-year-old male patient who inhaled a paint thinner and whopresented to our emergency department with nausea, vomiting, and clouding of consciousness.Conclusion: Metabolic acidosis due to thinner inhalation is a rare clinical condition. This report aimed to describe metabolicacidosis associated with thinner abuse and its treatment.

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KALKAN, A., HUT, A., YENİOCAK, S., UZUN, Ö., ÖZTÜRK, M. (2022). A Rare Case of Metabolic Acidosis Associated with Paint Thinner Abuse. Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports, Cilt: 9 - Sayı: 2, 36–37. https://ajindex.com/articles/562640

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