Onset of grip- and pinch-strength impairment after acute poisonings with organophosphate insecticides

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-26

  Miranda, Jamilette ^a   Lundberg, Ingvar ^a   McConnell, Rob ^a   Delgado, Edgar ^a   Cuadra, Ricardo ^a   Torres, Edmundo ^a   Wesseling, Catharina ^a   Keifer, Matthew ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Grip; Neuropathy; OPIDP; Organophosphates; Pesticides; Pinch strength; Poisoning

Indexed keywords

CHLORPYRIFOS; METHAMIDOPHOS; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036173247     PISSN: 10773525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/oeh.2002.8.1.19     Document Type: Article

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