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Fenthion flea-killer: Unpredictable and dangerous

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Introduction This case of fenthion poisoning demonstrates the delayed, protracted and yet unpredictable nature of cholinergic effects which are unique to fenthion toxicity. Case Presentation A 36-year-old female presented to the emergency department with
Kshitij Rahalkar, Mingwei Ng, Elizabeth Ming Jing Tan, Boon Kiat Kenneth Tan, Yi Ju Yao, Devanand Anantham, R Ponampalam   +6 more
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Predicting the need for ventilator support in a case of organophosphorus poisoning by clinical and laboratory parameters

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Organophosphate poisoning (OP) is a growing health challenge, especially in developing countries. Aims and Objectives: This study aimed to predict the need for ventilator support in OP using clinical and laboratory parameters. Materials
Naveen Kulkarni , Nalla Yeshwanth Kiran Kumar , Siddaganga Sangavi   +2 more
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Replication Data for: The effect of pralidoxime on coronary perfusion pressure during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a pig model

This is a data of the study "The effect of pralidoxime on coronary perfusion pressure during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a pig model". we investigated the effects of pralidoxime administration during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in a pig ...
Jeung, Kyung Woon
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Chromatographic Separation of the Degradation Products of Pralidoxime Iodide (Pyridine-2-Aldoxime Methiodide)

, 1961
A satisfactory method for the separation and identification of in vitro breakdown products of pralidoxime iodide (PAM; pyridine-2-aldoxime methiodide; 2-hydroxyiminomethyl-N-metnylpyridinium iodide) by paper chromatographic techniques is ...
David E Easterday, Robert I Ellin
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A cohort study on poisons, clinical insights, management of poisoning, and predictors of mortality in Pakistan

Scientific Reports
Acute poisoning is a severe global public health issue that involves injury or death caused by exposure to an exogenous substance through any route. This study evaluated the most common poisons, reasons for poisoning, clinical management of poisoning ...
Shaib Muhammad, Khalida Faryal Almani, Ubed-ur-Rehman Mughal, Azfar Athar Ishaqui, Muhammad Saleh Khaskheli, Razia Sultana, Ali Qureshi, Shoaib Alam, Narendar Kumar   +8 more
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Pralidoxime and pesticide poisoning: A question of severity?

, 2016
In this issue of the Biomedical Journal, we highlight new data supporting the use of pralidoxime in the treatment of cases of organophosphate poisoning, which also suggest that WHO treatment guidelines should be updated.
Emma Louise Walton
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Is the World Health Organization-recommended dose of pralidoxime effective in the treatment of organophosphorus poisoning? A randomized, double-blinded and placebo-controlled trial

, 2015
Background: Organophosphorus poisoning (OPP) is a major global public health problem. Pralidoxime has been used in a complimentary role to atropine for the management of OPP.
Showkat Ahmad Gurcoo, Waqarul Nisa, Sumaya Syed, Khalid Sofi, Ayaz Khalid Farooqui, Tariq M Wani   +5 more
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The comparison of therapeutic effects of atropine and pralidoxime on cardiac signs in rats with experimental organophosphate poisoning

, 2005
Organophosphate poisoning causes disturbances in cardiac conduction and potentially fatal severe cardiac rhythm abnormalities. This study investigated the cardiac effects of atropine and pralidoxime in the treatment of organophosphate poisoning in rats ...
Demirag, K, Cankayali, L, Eris, O, Pehlivan, M, Moral, AR   +4 more
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The effects of atropine, pralidoxime, and lidocaine on nerve–muscle and respiratory function in organophosphate-treated rabbits

, 1970
Death due to poisoning with organophosphate cholinesterase inhibitors has been attributed to central respiratory depression or to a combination of the central effects and peripheral neuromuscular blockade.
D. D. Johnson, W. C. Stewart
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Montmorillonite Functionalized with Pralidoxime As a Material for Chemical Protection against Organophosphorous Compounds

, 2016
Montmorillonite K-10 functionalized with α-nucleophilic 2-pralidoxime (PAM) and its zwitterionic oximate form (PAMNa) is introduced as a versatile material for chemical protection against organophosphorous (OP) compounds such as pesticides and chemical ...
Christine M. Straut (2040265), Lev Bromberg (1421317), Andrea Centrone (1429414), T. Alan Hatton (424689), Eugene Wilusz (1515757)   +4 more
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