Unusual neurological complications in a case of organophosphate poisoning

Neurology India

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 290-291

  Chatterjee, M ^a   Sarma, P S A ^a  

^a JLN Hospital & Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ATROPINE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PRALIDOXIME;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CASE REPORT; CONSCIOUSNESS; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LETTER; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; POLYNEUROPATHY; PULSE RATE; RADIAL NERVE; RESTLESSNESS; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; WRIST DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; CHLORPYRIFOS; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; POLYNEUROPATHIES;

EID: 0242525680     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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