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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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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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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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Attenuation of DOX‐Associated Biochemical and Histological Brain Alterations
This research highlights the need for practical methods to lessen the neurotoxicity caused by doxorubicin. ABSTRACT Background Doxorubicin (DOX) is a common anticancer drug used to treat various types of neoplasms. However, its use is associated with neurotoxic effects, including neuronal degeneration and damage.
Ehab Y. Abdelhiee +11 more
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Organophosphate poisoning in marmosets
Due to faulty use of a chlorpyriphos-diazinon combination as a pesticide within a laboratory animal house, 19 marmosets of 2 species ( Saguinus fuscicollis and Callithrix jacchus) of 98 at risk died from organophosphorous poisoning (19% mortality). The clinical signs were those of cholinesterase inhibitors.
Brack, M., Rothe, H.
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A ratiometric fluorescent nanosensor, comprising biomass‐derived iron‐doped carbon dots as the probe and silver nanoclusters as the internal reference, was immobilized onto a polyvinyl alcohol nanofiber membrane via electrospinning. A deep learning model, integrated into a smartphone application, accurately quantified chlorpyrifos by analyzing images ...
Weirui Fang +7 more
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Porous Organic Polymers: From Molecular Design to Scalable Technologies
This review introduces porous organic polymers (POPs) for a wide range of applications, including energy storage, gas adsorption, catalysts, adsorbents, biomedical applications, sensors, and other exciting fields, and critically analyzes the synthesis and modification, and how structural topology influences the composites' architecture of POPs, along ...
Hossein Mashhadimoslem +12 more
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Abstract The mounting health, environmental, and resistance challenges posed by synthetic insecticides have renewed interest in botanically derived “green pesticides.” Schoenocaulon officinale (sabadilla), a geophytic perennial native to Mesoamerica with >2000 years of documented insecticidal use, remains undomesticated.
Albert S. Radloff, Neil O. Anderson
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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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