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Organophosphorus Poisoning and Parkinsonism -A Case Report
Chlorpyrifos, a commonly used organophosphate pesticide, often leads to severe poisoning, especially in rural India. We present a case of acute chlorpyrifos poisoning in an elderly Parkinson’s patient on anticholinergic trihexyphenidyl therapy. This case
Alka Chandra +4 more
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Remaking State Power Through a Paraquat Ban in Malaysia
ABSTRACT This paper examines the role of the state in its ability to enact environmental regulations. Specifically, this study investigates how Malaysian state actors changed, shifted and betrayed various, oftentimes competing interests to ban paraquat, an acutely toxic herbicide.
Caitlyn Sears
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Suicidal ingestion of organophosphate compound (Sniper): A case report
Background: Organophosphate insecticide is one of the leading causes of poisoning in many developing Countries. Aim: To describe a typical case of organophosphate poisoning and discuss its management.
Etta OE, Ekpe EE, Antai MM
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SECONDARY HYPERTENSION IN ACUTE POISONING IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS [PDF]
Introduction. Exposure to various cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular drugs, drugs of abuse, chemicals and plants may cause secondary hypertension. The authors report their personal experience related to secondary hypertension due to acute poisoning ...
Cristina Iolanda Vivisenco +1 more
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We utilized the leaf wastes of floriculture crops, namely Tagetes patula, Chrysanthemum grandiflorum, and Alstroemeria hybrida to determine their insecticidal potential against nymphs and adults of Aphis craccivora. Targeted and nontargeted metabolomics of extracts showed the presence of phenols and flavonoids, which corroborates the insecticidal ...
Aditya Singh Ranout +7 more
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Chlorantraniliprole Formulation Poisoning: A Signal for Cardiac Conduction Abnormalities
ABSTRACT Chlorantraniliprole poisoning is rarely reported in humans. A 25‐year‐old man developed sinus bradycardia and first‐degree atrioventricular block after ingesting a chlorantraniliprole 18.5% suspension concentrate formulation. Laboratory investigations were unremarkable, and ECG abnormalities resolved within 72 h with supportive care.
Prashim Sharma +3 more
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In the present study, relationship between knockdown and mortality of insecticides was examined against the adult female housefly, Musca domestica. Type‐I pyrethroid insecticides showed a weak linkage, as early knocked down flies did not always result in mortality, while type‐II pyrethroids and organophosphates exhibited strong correlation between the ...
Junho Yoon, Jun‐Hyung Tak
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Chronic Paraquat Neurotoxicity and Dopaminergic Degeneration: A Mechanistic Review
Occurrence of Parkinson's disease (PD) based on several neurotoxins. Advanced and comprehensive mechanisms based on Paraquat‐induced PD. Mechanism of oxidative stress, ROS and RNS formation, and death of dopaminergic neurons. The modulation of genes and proteins by paraquat leads to Parkinsonism.
Saima Riaz +5 more
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Frequency and Outcomes of Organophosphate Poisoning at Tertiary Care Hospital in Nawabshah
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to determine the frequency of organophosphate poisoning outcomes at tertiary care hospital at Nawabshah. DESIGN: Descriptive Study.
Shahla Imran +3 more
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Organophosphate Poisoning Simulation
This resource is a high-fidelity simulation case on organophosphate poisoning. It follows a 40-year-old adult male with complaints of dimmed vision, watery eyes, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and sweating. The simulation uses a manikin
Maria Sheakley +2 more
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