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Therapeutic effects of NAC and CoQ10 on aluminium phosphide poisoning as an adjuvant therapy: A Pilot study [PDF]

Toxicology Reports
In aluminium phosphide (AlP) poisoning, death is mainly due to acute heart failure. There is some evidence showing that N-acetylcysteine (NAC) and coenzyme Q10 have antioxidant and cardioprotective effects.
Maha ghanem, Reda R Mabrouk
exaly   +4 more sources

Acute aluminium phosphide poisoning: A case report of rare survival with cardiac, metabolic, hepatic, and renal complications [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Poisoning is a very common way to commit suicide. It is more common in low- and middle-income countries. Aluminium phosphide is a very commonly available pesticide in such countries including India. Aluminium phosphide is a very toxic compound. Ingestion
Manuj K Sarkar, Nelson Ghosh, Upparakadiyala Rakesh, Ravija Prasad, Ritu Raj   +4 more
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Reversible Myocardial Injury and Intraventricular Thrombus Associated with Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning [PDF]

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2017
Aluminium phosphide (ALP) is widely used as a fumigant pesticide. In case of ALP poisoning, it is responsible for myocardial dysfunction, related to toxic myocarditis, and hemodynamic disorders.
Abdelkader Jalil El Hangouche, Hala Fennich, Oumaima Alaika, Taoufiq Dakka, Zaineb Raissouni, Latifa Oukerraj, Nawal Doghmi, Mohamed Cherti   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Invasive Mucormycosis in a Case of Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Mucormycosis is a rapidly progressive disease with high mortality reported mostly in immunocompromised individuals. We report a case of Rhino-orbital mucormycosis (Lichtheimia corymbifera) in an immunocompetent individual with history of consumption of ...
Nitin Gupta, Gagandeep Singh, Karan Aggarwal, Alok Thakar, Immaculata Xess   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prognostic Significance of Blood Glucose Levels and Alterations Among Patients with Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning [PDF]

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2018
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the prognostic significance of blood glucose levels and blood glucose alterations (i.e. hyper- or hypoglycaemia) among patients with aluminium phosphide (AlP) poisoning. Methods: This prospective observational study
Arvind Sharma, Prasanth Balasubramanian, Kiran D. Gill, Ashish Bhalla   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Intravenous Dihydroxyacetone as Adjunctive Therapy in Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning: A Case Series. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT In three patients with aluminum phosphide poisoning, intravenous dihydroxyacetone (DHA) was added to standard supportive care. Improvement in metabolic acidosis and hemodynamic status was temporally associated with DHA administration. Controlled studies are needed to determine efficacy and safety.
Niknahad H, Heidari R, Hosseini L, Yazdani S, Hashemnejad H, Rahimi Majd M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Demographic, Psychiatric, and Toxicological Factors Associated With Intentional Poisoning: A Cross-Sectional Study of Hospital Emergency Department Registry Data. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Intentional poisoning is a major public health challenge requiring rapid emergency intervention. This study aimed to identify demographic, psychiatric, and toxicological factors associated with intentional poisoning among patients presenting to a hospital emergency department.
Khalighi Z, Abbasi N, Karimi E, Ghaneialvar H, Sayyadi H, Veisani Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Early bicarbonate-driven resuscitation and haemodialysis in aluminium phosphide poisoning: Reversing cardiogenic shock [PDF]

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Background and Aims: Aluminium phosphide (ALP) poisoning is associated with high mortality, primarily due to severe metabolic acidosis and cardiogenic shock. Effective, targeted interventions are critical to improving outcomes. The present study aimed to
Narendra Rungta, Prashant Kumar, Kiranpreet Kaur, Neetika Soni, Neeru Sharma, Komal Sharma, Sumit Charan   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Acute aluminium phosphide poisoning: Can we predict mortality? [PDF]

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2010
In India, acute aluminium phosphide poisoning (AAlPP) is a serious health care problem. This study aimed to determine the characteristics of AAlPP and the predictors of mortality at the time of patients′ admission.
Ashu Mathai, Madhurita Singh Bhanu
doaj   +2 more sources

Treatment of Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning with a Combination of Intravenous Glucagon, Digoxin and Antioxidant Agents [PDF]

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2016
Aluminium phosphide (AlP) is used to protect stored grains from rodents. It produces phosphine gas (PH3), a mitochondrial poison thought to cause toxicity by blocking the cytochrome c oxidase enzyme and inhibiting oxidative phosphorylation, which results
Zohreh Oghabian, Omid Mehrpour
doaj   +2 more sources