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Managing aluminum phosphide poisonings
Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is a cheap, effective and commonly used pesticide. However, unfortunately, it is now one of the most common causes of poisoning among agricultural pesticides. It liberates lethal phosphine gas when it comes in contact either with atmospheric moisture or with hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
Gurjar, Mohan +3 more
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Acute Heart Failure Due to Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning
Aluminum phosphide (ALP) is a pesticide agent and infrequent culprit of accidental poisoning. We present a case of severe reversible cardiomyopathy and left ventricular apical thrombus in a patient who worked as an exterminator and had ALP ...
Marija Petrovic +3 more
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An Epidemiological Study of Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning in Patients Admitted in a Specialized Poisoning Referral Center in Northern Iran [PDF]
Background and objectives : In recent decades, aluminum phosphide pills are used for suicide attempts in Tehran and other parts of the country. Aluminum phosphide is a solid inorganic phosphide that because of its involvement in entire the body organs ...
Ali Banagozar Mohammadi +1 more
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Background: Aluminum phosphides (ALPs) are still being used in developing countries as a pesticide despite the fact that ingestion and/or inhalation can cause significant morbidity and mortality. The generation of phosphine when ALP comes in contact with water leads to the blockade of electron transfer, which inhibits oxidative
Hatice Feray Ari +4 more
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EPA's Safety Measures for Aluminum and Magnesium Phosphide Fumigants
PI228, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by F.M. Fishel, outlines new EPA restrictions on aluminum and magnesium phosphide products used to control burrowing rodents. Includes additional sources of information.
Frederick M. Fishel
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EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT CONTROL METHODS AGAINST RODENT SPECIES IN SOME FIELD CROPS AND DATE PALM TREES IN ASSIUT GOVERNORATE [PDF]
This study was aimed to use of some mechanical and chemical control methods to control rodent species in some field crops and date palm trees in the experimental farm of Al-AzharUniversity in Assiut.
S. S. +4 more
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Over the last three decades, aluminum phosphide has emerged as an important pesticide agent being sued for self-harm in India is well as other countries. High mortality is due to severe mitochondrial dysfunction leading to disruption of cellular respiration leading to tissue hypoxia and organ dysfunction.
Ashish Bhalla, Surjit Singh
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MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDE TOXICITY IN RAT MODEL WITH A NOVEL INTERVENTION, A TRIAL OF BORIC ACID [PDF]
Aluminum phosphide (AlP) or rice tablet is a cheap pesticide. When it comes in contact with acid (gastric acid) or moisture, it releases phosphine (PH3) gas. The heart, lungs, liver are the main targets in acute Aluminum phosphide (AlP) poisoning.
Dalia Abdel Razik Noya +2 more
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Methemoglobinemia and Intravascular Hemolysis; Unusual Presentations of Metal Phosphides Poisoning [PDF]
Introduction: Metal phosphides are highly effective insecticides and rodenticide. They are used as a cheap and effective rodenticide in developing countries.
Enas Elmadah, Amira Wahdan
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Epidemiology of Acute Poisoning in Mazandaran Province, Iran
Background: Poisoning is a critical medical emergency worldwide. The present study aimed to determine the characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients admitted to the poisoning department.
Jamal Rezaei +4 more
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