Computerised tomography in severe methanol intoxication.

Abstract

cyte degeneration with ballooning, hyaline inclusion bodies in many hepato- cytes, extensive intralobular pericellular fibrosis, and neutrophil infiltration.Orcein staining showed coarse dark brown or black inclusions in all hepato- cytes.The renal histological findings were normal with haematoxylin and eosin staining, but with orcein staining granules were seen in the cells of about half of the convoluted tubules (figure). U ~~~~~~4Section of kidney taken post mortem showing extensive orcein- positive deposits within the proximal convoluted tubules (magnification x 400).