Toxic Optic Neuropathy Due to Metanol in Dr. Sardjito Hospital (Lapen Intoxication) Case Series Kasus Neuropati Optik Toksik karena methanol di RSUD dr. Sardjito (Intoksikasi Lapen) Studi Kasus  

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Bellarinatasari, Nika ; Hartono

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah nasional - tidak terakreditasi DIKTI
Dalam koleksi: Sains Medika (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan) vol. 03 no. 02 (Jul. 2011), page 177-184.
Topik: Methanol; Blindness; Toxic optic neuropathy
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Purpose: To describe three cases of toxic optic neuropathy due to methanol.Method: Case seriesResults: There were 3 cases in Dr. Sardjito Hospital. First case, a male, 28 years old, drunk three glasses oflapen about 1 week before he went to hospital. At his first time he came, his vision was no light perception(NLP) for both eyes. Then he hospitalized for a week and got 48 mg methyl prednisolone orally. After 1 month,his vision of the both eyes didn’t improve. From the sample of his drink, we found methanol 4,38% andethanol 4,91%. Second case, a male, 46 years old, drunk one glass of lapen about 4 days before he went tohospital. His vision was NLP for both eyes. Like the first case, he got the same management, and after 1month his vision still didn’t improve. From the sample of his drink, we found methanol 12,41% and ethanol3,74%. Third case, a male, 21 years old, drunk more than 3 glasses of combination of Vodka, lapen,Kratingdaeng, and beer. The visual acuity were 3/60 for the right eye and hand movement (HM) for the lefteye. Like the cases before, he got the same management, and after 1 month his vision had improved became3/60 for the right eye and 2,5/60 for the left eye. Unfortunately, we didn’t have the sample of his drink.Conclusion: Lapen is Yogyakarta home made beverage which contains with methanol. Methanol is toxicliquid that cause toxic optic neuropathy. Blindness is the most common symptom and permanent (SainsMedika, 3(2):177-184).

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