The ocular manifestations and complications of acute methyl alcohol intoxication are either Transitory or Permanent. The transitory complications are as follows Peripapillary odema Optic disc odema Diminished pupillary reaction to light Central scotoma Permanent complications are as follows Optic disc pallor Attenuation of arterioles Sheathing of arterioles Diminished pupillary reaction Central scotoma Other nerve fiber bundle defect Complete blindness The incidence of permeant ocular abnormalities was found to correlate with the evidence of metabolic acidosis.
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