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The Long-Term Effects of Organophosphates Poisoning as a Risk Factor of CVDs: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Organophosphorus pesticides are widely used throughout the world. Because of their ease of availability, organophosphorus compounds are commonly used for self-poisoning in developing countries. The acute effects of exposure to organophosphorus pesticides
Dong-Zong Hung   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organophosphorus poisoning and anaesthesia [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1999
Organophosphorus compounds, used as insecticides and agents of chemical warfare, are a major global cause of health problems. These irreversible inhibitors of cholinesterase produce three well‐recognised clinical entities: the initial cholinergic phase, which is a medical emergency often requiring management in an intensive care unit; the intermediate ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Self injection of Dichlorvos, an Organophosphorus Compound [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We report two patients who injected themselves a strong organophosphate compound, dichlorvas, and showed the typical clinical picture of organophosphate intoxication. There are very few case reports of parenteral organophosphorous poisoning.
DM, Mahesh   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pesticide Exposure Alters Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Levels in Mexican Agricultural Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Organophosphorous pesticides (OPs) are suspected of altering reproductive function by reducing brain acetylcholinesterase activity and monoamine levels, thus impairing hypothalamic and/or pituitary endocrine functions and gonadal processes. Our objective
Baldi I   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Molecular imprinting for neurology: Materials, applications, and limitations

open access: yesIbrain, EarlyView.
Molecularly imprinted materials: diagnostic, therapeutic and research applications in neurology. Molecularly imprinted materials offer high specificity and affinity for target molecules in neurological applications. This review highlights their synthesis, characterisation, and use in diagnostics, research and therapeutics.
Xiaohan Ma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Importance of pesticides for lethal poisoning in India during 1999 to 2018: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Poisoning is a major problem in India. However, there is little systematic information on the key poisons responsible for most deaths by geographical area and over time.
Ayanthi Karunarathne   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enzyme‐Inspired Hydrogen‐Bonded Organic Frameworks for Synergistic Capture, Detection, and Degradation of Nerve Agent Simulants

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 8, 9 February 2026.
FDU‐HOF‐5, an enzyme‐inspired hydrogen‐bonded framework, enables targeted capture, real‐time visual alert, and detoxification of nerve agent simulants through biomimetic sites and multivalent interactions. Integrable into protective gear, it pioneers on‐site threat monitoring strategies for persistent neurotoxic hazards, advancing smart, responsive ...
Jiabao Liu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatal Dermal Absorption of Organophosphate Insecticide

open access: yesProceedings
Organophosphate compounds are one of the leading causes of death due to poisoning worldwide due to their easy accessibility as insectides and pesticides.
Shankar M Bakkannavar, Vinod C Nayak
doaj   +1 more source

Multidisciplinary Team‐Assisted Rescue of Innominate Artery Hemorrhage During Tracheotomy for Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis Post‐Thyroidectomy for Thyroid Cancer: A Case Report and Scoping Literature Review

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives The purpose of this study is to present a case of innominate artery (IA) rupture during tracheotomy, along with its prevention and emergency management. We also conducted a scoping review of the literature on IA hemorrhage during tracheotomy.
Jiang‐Tao Zhong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum Potassium Level in Acute Organophosphorus Poisoning and its Correlation with Severity in Patients Presenting to Emergency Room in a Tertiary Hospital

open access: yesJournal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences
Background: Organophosphorus compounds (OPCs) are common causes of accidental and suicidal poisoning in agricultural countries like Nepal. Serum cholinesterase, used to diagnose organophosphorus poisoning (OP), is not reliable for predicting its ...
Dinesh Basnet   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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