Potential Clinical and Laboratory Prognostic Factors for Prediction of Need for ICU admission in Acute Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning [PDF]
Background: Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is a type of fumigant which became a leading factor for suicidal poisoning in developing countries. In the absence of specific antidote, acute aluminum phosphide poisoning is considered a major public health problem ...
Aliaa Hodeib +3 more
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Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning, an Institutional Experience: Case Series
Background: The growing concern over pesticide use has been linked to self-harm and suicide especially in agricultural countries like Nepal. Pesticides like organophosphorus and aluminum phosphide cause the majority of deaths. Although organophosphorus
Angela Basnet +7 more
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Elastic Properties of Single-Walled Phosphide Nanotubes: Numerical Simulation Study
After a large-scale investigation into carbon nanotubes, significant research efforts have been devoted to discovering and synthesizing other nanotubes formed by chemical elements other than carbon.
Nataliya A. Sakharova +4 more
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Pattern and predictors of death from aluminum and zinc phosphide poisoning: A two years prospective study [PDF]
Background: Aluminum phosphide (ALP) and zinc phosphide pesticides are widely used as grain preservatives in Egypt. It was associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. Aim: To investigate the pattern and predictors of mortality related to aluminum
Eman Salem +2 more
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Successful Treatment of Acute Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning by Aloe Vera Syrup: A Case Report
Background: Aluminum phosphide, known as rice pill in Iran, is a very effective pesticide for commercial and industrial use. The high lethality of Aluminum phosphide is due to Phosphine gas (PH3) which is released by its reaction with water. One of the
Masihallah Shakeri +5 more
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Fatal Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning [PDF]
A 39-year-old man committed suicide by ingestion of aluminum phosphide, a potent mole pesticide, which was available at the victim's workplace. The judicial authority ordered an autopsy, which ruled out any other cause of death. The victim was discovered 10 days after the ingestion of the pesticide.
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Rice tablet: An overview to common material in Iran [PDF]
Rice tablets or Aluminum phosphide (ALP) poisoning is one of the most lethal poisoning cases in the country, leading to high mortality, especially in youths every year.
Hassan Amiri +4 more
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Investigation of the effect of N-acetylcysteine on aluminum phosphide toxicity in rats
Aluminum Phosphide (ALP) is one of the most dangerous pesticides. When it comes into contact with water, it emits Phosphine (PH3) gas, which causes poisoning and death in many people.
Ramin Parvizrad +3 more
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Prospective Study on Acute Poisoning Related Deaths in Menoufia Poisoning and Addiction Control Center (MPCC), Menoufia University Hospitals [PDF]
Introduction: Acute poisoning is a common medical emergency that causes morbidity and mortality. Acute poisoning fatality is of medical, legal and social significance.
Azza Zanaty
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An update on toxicology of aluminum phosphide [PDF]
AbstractAluminum phosphide (AlP) is a cheap solid fumigant and a highly toxic pesticide which is commonly used for grain preservation. In Iran it is known as the “rice tablet”. AlP has currently aroused interest with increasing number of cases in the past four decades due to increased use in agricultural and non-agricultural purposesand also its easy ...
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