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Surgical Treatment for Hemorrhagic Infarction of Small Intestine Caused by Organophosphate Poisoning. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Acute organophosphorus pesticide poisoning (AOPP) may cause intestinal infarction via intra‐abdominal hypertension (IAH) and non‐occlusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI). Although this complication carries high mortality, early laparotomy, resection of necrotic bowel, and comprehensive therapy can improve survival, as supported by our successfully
Sun YY +5 more
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Organophosphate insecticide poisoning [PDF]
Anaesthesia, 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
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Organophosphate intoxication via acetylcholinesterase inhibition executes neurotoxicity via hyper stimulation of acetylcholine receptors. Here, we use the organophosphate paraoxon-ethyl to treat C.
Patricia G Izquierdo +6 more
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A CASE STUDY OF NEONATAL ORGANOPHOSPHATE POISONING PRESENTED AS ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences and Applied Toxicology, 2022 Introduction: Organophosphate poisoning [OP] is a likely fatal but completely manageable condition that is still quite common in our country. Early diagnosis is crucial in preventing fatality. Although rarely reported, it occurs in infants.
Mokhtar Abdel-satar +3 more
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Organophosphorus Compound Induced 'Intermediate Syndrome' [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2018 Background: Organophosphate compound (OPC) poisoning with suicidal intent is common in Indian ICUs. These compounds are the organic derivatives of phosphorous containing acids and their effect on neuromuscular junction and autonomic synapses is ...
Tanuja Manohar, Harshal Khobragade
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Poisoned to paralysed: A case of organophosphate induced delayed neuropathy
Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2019 Organophosphate (OP) compound poisoning is a global public health problem and is a social calamity, especially in a developing country like India. Acute cholinergic crisis and intermediate syndrome after OP compound consumption are well-known and well ...
Mahadevaiah Mahesh +3 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2010 Medical audit in general consists of seven steps like choosing topic, setting criterion and standard, collecting first data, comparing data with standard, introducing change, collecting second data and reflecting.
M D Bhattarai
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Archives of Epilepsy, 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.
Aydin Talip YILDOGAN +2 more
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Frontiers 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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Corrected QT Interval as a Predictor of Outcomes in Acute Organophosphate Poisoning Cases [PDF]
Ain Shams Journal of Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, 2020 Introduction: Acute organophosphate (OP) poisoning is a global health problem and responsible for many deaths worldwide every year. It acts by inhibition of acetylcholinesterase causing cholinergic crises that lead to muscarinic, nicotinic and central ...
Heba Khalifa, Aliaa Hodeib
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