Organophosphate and carbamate poisoning

AM King, CK Aaron - Emergency Medicine Clinics, 2015 - emed.theclinics.com
Experts believe that acute poisoning from acetylcholinesterase (AChE)-inhibiting
insecticides is responsible for more deaths than any other class of drug or chemical. 1 They …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical features of organophosphate poisoning: A review of different classification systems and approaches

JV Peter, TI Sudarsan, JL Moran - … of Indian Society of Critical Care …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: The typical toxidrome in organophosphate (OP) poisoning comprises of the
Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Defecation, Gastric cramps, Emesis (SLUDGE) symptoms …

Current review on organophosphorus poisoning.

SV Kumar, MD Fareedullah, Y Sudhakar… - 2010 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Organophosphorus (OP) compounds constitute a heterogeneous category of chemicals
specifically designed for the control of pests, weeds or plant diseases. Our review article …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the treatment of organophosphorous poisonings

M Balali-Mood, H Saber - Iranian journal of medical sciences, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Organophosphorous compounds have been employed as pesticides and chemical warfare
nerve agents. Toxicity of organophosphorous compounds is a result of excessive cholinergic …

Synergistic action of organophosphates and COVID-19 on inflammation, oxidative stress, and renin-angiotensin system can amplify the risk of cardiovascular …

P Rajak, S Roy, S Podder, M Dutta, S Sarkar… - Toxicology and Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organophosphates (OPs) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants, widely used as
pesticides in agricultural fields. In addition, they serve as flame-retardants, plasticizers …

Poisoning severity score, Glasgow coma scale, corrected QT interval in acute organophosphate poisoning

O Akdur, P Durukan, S Ozkan… - Human & …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to investigate effectiveness of the poisoning severity score (PSS),
Glasgow coma scale (GCS), and corrected QT (QTc) interval in predicting outcomes in acute …

[PDF][PDF] Factors affecting mortality in patients with organophosphate poisoning

E Gündüz, R Dursun, M Icer, Y Zengin, MN Güllü… - J Pak Med …, 2015 - academia.edu
Objective: To investigate the relationship between clinical and demographic characteristics
and mortality in patients with organophosphate poisoning. Methods: The retrospective study …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of pesticide exposure on cardiovascular system: a systematic review

A Wahab, R Hod, NH Ismail, N Omar - Int J Community Med Public …, 2016 - academia.edu
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death worldwide and along with
traditional risk factors, environmental toxicants should be considered as important risk …

Heart rate-corrected QT interval helps predict mortality after intentional organophosphate poisoning

SH Liu, JL Lin, CH Weng, HY Yang, CW Hsu… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In this study, we investigated the outcomes for patients with intentional
organophosphate poisoning. Previous reports indicate that in contrast to normal heart rate …

Cardiac injury in organophosphate poisoning after acute ingestion

AK Pannu, A Bhalla, RI Vishnu, S Garg… - Toxicology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Sparse data and conflicting evidence exist on the prevalence and prognosis of
organophosphate (OP)-related cardiac toxicity. We aimed to characterize the cardiac …