Lactic acidosis with elevated osmolal gap after ingestion of a lighter fluid containing dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether (DPGME), a case report

Pepijn M. Langbroeka Department of Internal Medicine, Treant Zorggroep, Emmen, the Netherlands

Albert R. Dreijerb Department of Hospital Pharmacy, Treant Zorggroep, Emmen, the Netherlands

Dylan W. de Langec Dutch Poisons Information Center (DPIC), University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands;d Intensive Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0191-7270

Rosalie D. Moorlagb Department of Hospital Pharmacy, Treant Zorggroep, Emmen, the Netherlands

Martijn Passiere Department of Critical Care, Treant Zorggroep, Emmen, the Netherlands

Bram van Leere Department of Critical Care, Treant Zorggroep, Emmen, the Netherlands

Arjen Koppenc Dutch Poisons Information Center (DPIC), University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1753-4637

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