Sociodemographic factors in organophosphate poisonings: A prospective study

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 349-353

  Sahin, Huseyin Avni ^a   Sahin, Idris ^a   Arabaci, Filiz ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Organophosphates; Poisoning; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PRALIDOXIME;

ACCIDENT; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CONVULSION; DEMOGRAPHY; DERMATOLOGY; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY WARD; EMPLOYMENT; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TURKEY;

EID: 0042023775     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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