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Clinical characteristics and early prediction of mortality risk in patients with acute organophosphate poisoning-induced shock [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
ObjectiveTo further get insights of clinical characteristics of acute organophosphate poisoning-induced shock, investigate the relationship between shock and prognosis, and screen risk indicators for prognosis.MethodsA total of 73 patients with acute ...
Bing Xu   +9 more
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Self injection of Dichlorvos, an Organophosphorus Compound [PDF]

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2008
We report two patients who injected themselves a strong organophosphate compound, dichlorvas, and showed the typical clinical picture of organophosphate intoxication. There are very few case reports of parenteral organophosphorous poisoning.
Sujeet Raina   +4 more
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Organothiophosphate Induced Acute and Reversible Parkinsonism: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2021
Introduction: Organophosphate compound poisoning is one of the most common causes for admission to the Medical Intensive Care Unit. Parkinsonism is a primary neurotoxic manifestation of organophosphate intoxication.
PRASHANT THAKUR, C SELVAKUMAR, V Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

Mean Serum Creatine Kinase among Organophosphate Poisoning Cases in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Introduction: Major cases of poisoning are associated with organophosphates. Cholinergic effects and an intermediate phase seen with organophosphate poisoning may implicate myopathy. Creatine kinase is a marker of muscle tissue damage.
Saru Twayana   +6 more
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Psychological and clinical-epidemiological profile of poisoning in Nepal: an institutional experience [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2021
Background  Poisoning has become a major public health problem, with the intent in most cases being self-harm and commit suicide. This study highlights the psychological and clinical-epidemiological profile of patients visiting Scheer Memorial Adventist ...
Angela Basnet   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological and clinical-epidemiological profile of poisoning in Nepal: an institutional experience [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2021
Background  Poisoning has become a major public health problem, with the intent in most cases being self-harm and commit suicide. This study highlights the psychological and clinical-epidemiological profile of patients visiting Scheer Memorial Adventist ...
Angela Basnet   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biochemical indicators and the Peradeniya Organophosphate Poisoning scale in prediction and prognosis of organophosphorus poisoning: An observational prospective study

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2023
Objective: To study the value of some biochemical indicators and Peradeniya Organophosphate Poisoning scale in prediction and prognosis of organophosphorus poisoning. Methods: This was a hospital-based prospective, observational study.
Shivcharan Jelia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case report of delayed lower intestinal bleeding after organophosphate poisoning

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

“WAS IT HIS MILK”? A CASE REPORT OF CHLORPYRIFOS AND CYPERMETHRIN MIXED POISONING IN A TODDLER.

open access: yesStudent's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Introduction: The prevalence of organophosphate poisoning has been increasing over the years, with significant hospitalization following the introduction of various pesticides.
Isaac Ebiju   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organophosphate insecticide poisoning [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1985
Summary Organophosphate insecticides are widely used agents which are quickly absorbed through the skin and mucous membranes. The effects of acute exposure to these agents can be severe and intensive therapy may be required. Specific drugs are available to reverse the muscarinic, nicotinic and central effects of these poisons.
R M, Kipling, A N, Cruickshank
openaire   +4 more sources

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