Report of eight children with amitraz intoxication

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-97

  Çaksen, Hüseyin ^a   Odabaş, Dursun ^a   Arslan, Şükrü ^a   Akgün, Cihangir ^a   Ataş, Bülent ^a   Akbayram, Sinan ^a   Tuncer, Oǧuz ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amitraz; Chlid; Intoxication

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; AMITRAZ; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ATROPINE; FORMAMIDINE; KENAZ; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PESTICIDE; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BRADYCARDIA; CATTLE DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG DISEASE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG INTOXICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; INFESTATION; INSECT CONTROL; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MITE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SHEEP DISEASE; STOMACH LAVAGE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERNATREMIA; INFANT; INSECTICIDES; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; POISONING; PROTHROMBIN TIME; TOLUIDINES; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ACARI; BOS TAURUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; INSECTA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0037305177     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0960327103ht333sr     Document Type: Article

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