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Organophosphate retinopathy

open access: yesOman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Organophosphates have rarely been reported to cause various ocular sequelae including retinal degeneration. Retinal manifestations have been rarely reported and poorly characterized. We describe a case of a 76-year-old man with vision loss beginning in his 20s due to acute on chronic exposure to dimethoate, an organophosphate.
Pham, Hang   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Fatal pesticide intoxication - case report of a 2 patients

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Pesticides is a collective term for a group of chemicals used predominantly in agriculture and against vectors in vectorborne diseases such as malaria, filariasis, etc.
Jędrzej Tkaczyk   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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

ISOLATION AND MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION OF INDIGENOUS BACTERIAL ISOLATES ABLE TO DEGRADE ORGANOPHOSPHATES [PDF]

open access: yesArab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2018
The wide and indiscriminate use of pesticides for pest control in agriculture has inflicted serious harm and problems to humans as well as to the biodiversity.
Ghada El-sayed   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Viscose-Based Porous Carbon Fibers in Food Processing—Malathion and Chlorpyrifos Removal

open access: yesFoods, 2023
The increasing usage of pesticides to boost food production inevitably leads to their presence in food samples, requiring the development of efficient methods for their removal.
Tamara Tasić   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rapid in vitro assay for evaluating the effects of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and reactivators in the rat basolateral amygdala

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2022
We established a novel brain slice assay to test the ability of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) reactivators to prevent ACh-induced M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (mAChR) dependent hyperexcitability observed after exposure to the organophosphate (OP ...
Jeffrey S. Thinschmidt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vascular endotelial dysfunction is a pathogenetic factor in the development of neurodegenerative diseases and cognitive impairment

open access: yesОбозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева, 2020
The amount of publications devoted to the endothelial cells, on the one hand, and neurological diseases, on the other hand, has been growing rapidly in recent years.
N. V. Goncharov   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

TOXIC EFFECT OF PESTICIDES ON THE BIOTA OF FRESHWATER RESERVOIRS OF UKRAINE (A REVIEW)

open access: yesRibogospodarsʹka Nauka Ukraïni, 2015
Purpose. To analyze scientific sources on the studies of toxic and lethal concentrations of pesticides on phytoplankton, zooplankton, zoobenthos and fish in current conditions of Ukraine. Findings.
N. Kolesnyk
doaj   +1 more source

The α4 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Is Necessary for the Initiation of Organophosphate-Induced Neuronal Hyperexcitability

open access: yesToxics
Acute intoxication with organophosphorus (OP) cholinesterase inhibitors can produce seizures that rapidly progress to life-threatening status epilepticus.
Peter M. Andrew   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pesticides With Potential Thyroid Hormone-Disrupting Effects: A Review of Recent Data

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Plant Protection Products, more commonly referred to as pesticides and biocides, are used to control a wide range of yield-reducing pests including insects, fungi, nematodes, and weeds.
Michelle Leemans   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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