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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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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Poisoning in domestic cats in Brazil: toxicants, clinical signs, and therapeutic approaches [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2021 This study evaluated the most common toxic agents affecting domestic cats, the clinical signs of toxicity, and the therapeutic approaches for recovery. A survey on poisoning in cats was conducted among small animal veterinary practitioners from 2017 to ...
M.P.B. Jardim +3 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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Study of pattern and outcome of acute poisoning cases at tertiary care hospital in North India
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023 Introduction: The WHO 2021 data estimate that 2 million lives and 53 million disability-adjusted life-years were lost in 2019 due to exposures to selected chemicals.
Naman Aggarwal +7 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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Geospatial model of organophosphate insecticide residues in shallot land in Wanasari Sub-district, Brebes Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Organophosphates are a group of chemicals that are still allowed to be used in Indonesia and much preferred by most farmers. Excessive usage of organophosphate is expected to contaminate the soil, water, plants, the environment and humans.
Indratin +2 more
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Chlorpyrifos Disrupts Acetylcholine Metabolism Across Model Blood-Brain Barrier
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021 Despite the significant progress in both scientific understanding and regulations, the safety of agricultural pesticides continues to be called into question.
Dusty R. Miller +24 more
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