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Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Organophosphates have rarely been reported to cause various ocular sequelae including retinal degeneration. Retinal manifestations have been rarely reported and poorly characterized. We describe a case of a 76-year-old man with vision loss beginning in his 20s due to acute on chronic exposure to dimethoate, an organophosphate.
Pham, Hang +6 more
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Nurses Performance for Patient with Acute Organophosphate Poisoning [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2020 Background: Organophosphate (OP) compounds are agrochemical agents that have been frequently misused for deliberate self-harm in the world; the majority of the three million pesticides related poisonings worldwide are due to OP compounds.
Shimaa Nabil Abd Elsalam +3 more
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A case report of delayed lower intestinal bleeding after organophosphate poisoning
BMC Gastroenterology, 2021 Background Organophosphate poisoning is a serious issue and it results in significant casualties in developing countries. Since agriculture remains an important and necessary sector of human society and organophosphate are commonly used in agriculture ...
Wei Hung, Tsung-Heng Tsai, Jian-Han Chen
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Molecular Toxicology of Organophosphate Poisoning [PDF]
, 2022 The use of organophosphates (pesticides and other compounds to eradicate pests), currently, to increase the fulfillment of the population's consumption needs has a double-edged sword effect, on the one hand it can increase the need for food to be ...
Yudianto, Ahmad +6 more
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Effectiveness of Fresh Frozen Plasma in Management of Acute Organophosphate Intoxicated Patients: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2019 Background:Organophosphate (OP) poisoning is still a major health concern in both developed and developing countries. The standard treatment approaches of (OP) poisoning are not always available as well so they may show a limited success rate.
Ola Nafea +4 more
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Losing the ‘arms race’: multiresistant salmon lice are dispersed throughout the North Atlantic Ocean
Royal Society Open Science, 2021 Nothing lasts forever, including the effect of chemicals aimed to control pests in food production. As old pesticides have been compromised by emerging resistance, new ones have been introduced and turned the odds back in our favour.
Helene Børretzen Fjørtoft +7 more
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Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2020 BACKGROUND: Quinalphos is an organophosphate chemical chiefly used as a pesticide. On 13 November 2017, a cluster of unexplained deaths was reported in Village X, Sironko District, Eastern Uganda.
Patricia Eyu +2 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 There is a risk of unnecessary extensive incision because of swelling after the subcutaneous injection; however, removing completely the injected organophosphate by making a skin incision before the appearance of toxic symptoms could reduce sequelae.
Hitomi Nakamura +3 more
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Prognostic Factors of Organophosphate Poisoning Between the Death and Survival Groups
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2007 In this prospective case series study, we consider the different factors between death and survival groups of organophosphate poisoning. Patients in tertiary-care medical center who had been exposed to organophosphate were included in the study ...
Tzeng-Jih Lin +4 more
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, 2021 Organophosphate poisoning is a common form of suicide due to the widespread use of pesticides. A twenty-seven-year-old male patient presented with impaired consciousness, recurrent seizures and thick secretions in the mouth.
Azer MAMMADLI +2 more
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