Organophosphorus poisoning leading to respiratory failure
Anaesthesia, Pain and Intensive Care. 2004; 8 (2): 23-25
em Inglês
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| ID: emr-174268
ABSTRACT
Organic insecticide poisoning [suicidal, accidental or occupational exposure] is quite prevalent in the rural areas of Pakistan. Presentation is variable, ranging from GIT symptoms to severe neurological manifestations of paralysis and cardiovascular instability. Such patients need careful thorough assessment, vigilant monitoring and aggressive supportive management. We present a case of such poisoning who went into respiratory failure
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
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Inglês
Revista:
Anaesth. Pain Intensive Care
Ano de publicação:
2004
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