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Alkalinisation for organophosphorus pesticide poisoning

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2004
Poisoning with organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in all parts of the world, particularly developing countries. The case-fatality ratio for pesticide intentional self-poisoning is around 10-20% even when the standard antidotes (atropine, oximes and benzodiazepines) are used.
Roberts, Darren M, Buckley, Nick
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Therapy in organophosphorus poisoning [PDF]

open access: yes, 1961
Iznesen je kratak pregled načina djelovanja farmakoloških i toksičkih učinaka organskih fosfornih spojeva. Prikazano je antidotno djelovanje atropina i oksima pri otrovanju organofosfatima.
Svetličić, B.
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Supplementary_Table - Diagnostic value of complete blood count in paraquat and organophosphorus poisoning patients

open access: yes, 2018
Supplementary_Table for Diagnostic value of complete blood count in paraquat and organophosphorus poisoning patients by Yahui Tang, Lufeng Hu, Guangliang Hong, Dahai Zhong, Jiaxing Song, Guangju Zhao and Zhongqiu Lu in Toxicology and Industrial ...
Dahai Zhong (5196374)   +6 more
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Parenteral organophosphorus poisoning in a rural emergency department: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background Poisoning is a common presentation in the emergency department. Oral exposures to organophosphorus compounds are especially frequent in rural and agricultural regions of South Asia and throughout the developing world. Case presentation Here we
Rais Vohra   +11 more
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Acute organophosphorus poisoning.

open access: yesClinical evidence, 2004
Background & objectives: The main cause of morbidity due to organophosphate poisoning is intermediate syndrome (Type II paralysis) that can occur 48-72 h after poisoning. Mechanisms that underlie the intermediate syndrome are not known. This study investigates the role of oxidative damage to muscles as a possible mechanism underlying the development of
Eddleston, Michael   +2 more
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Acute organophosphorus compound poisoning in cattle: A case report

open access: yes, 2005
A case of an acute organophosphorus compound, GOLDFLEECE poisoning involving 39 cattle at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi is reported. The animals were overexposed to the compound following routine tick spray. Within 15 minutes after the spray
US Abdullahi, Abdullahi, US
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Organophosphorus pesticide poisoning:cases and developments

open access: yes, 2008
Self-poisoning with organophosphate pesticides is a major health problem world-wide. Through the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, organophosphorus poisoning is characterised by the clinical picture of acute cholinergic crisis. Other manifestations are
Zijlstra, J. G.; id_orcid   +5 more
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Differences between organophosphorus insecticides in human self-poisoning: a prospective cohort study

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Although more than 100 organophosphorus insecticides exist, organophosphorus poisoning is usually regarded as a single entity, distinguished only by the compound's lethal dose in animals.
Mohammed, Fahim   +13 more
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Severity and Prognosis of Acute Organophosphorus Pesticide Poisoning Indicated by C-Reactive Protein and Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II Score [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Organo-phosphorus compounds (OPC) are widely used insecticides all over the world. According to statistics, nearly 50% of admissions with acute poisoning in Emergency department are due to Organophosphorus compounds.
Karthik Pandian, T
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