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“WAS IT HIS MILK”? A CASE REPORT OF CHLORPYRIFOS AND CYPERMETHRIN MIXED POISONING IN A TODDLER.
Student'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
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Isolated Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy: A Rare Complication of Organophosphate Poisoning
Acta Neurologica TaiwanicaPurpose: This case report aims to describe a rare manifestation of isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy (HNP) resulting from organophosphate poisoning (OP), specifically organophosphate- induced delayed neuropathy (OPIDN).
Monalisa Jati, Ashmeet Kaur
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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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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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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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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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Continuous renal replacement therapy increased plasma cholinesterase activity in a case of acute organophosphate poisoning [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2022 Extracorporeal removal of organophosphate from blood has been proposed, but the efficacy of hemodialysis and hemoperfusion has not been established. We report a case of organophosphate poisoning in which continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) was ...
In Ho Kwon, Jinwoo Jeong, Yuri Choi
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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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