Acute amitraz intoxication in human

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 930-933

  Ulukaya, Sezgin ^a   Demiraǧ, Kubilay ^a   Moral, Ali Reşat ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amitraz; Formamidines; Intensive care unit; Intoxication; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

AMITRAZ;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMA; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTOXICATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIOSIS; MYDRIASIS; NAUSEA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOMNOLENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; POISONING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOLUIDINES; TURKEY;

EID: 0035006259     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340100934     Document Type: Article

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