Organophosphorus insecticide poisoning: Management in surgical intensive care unit

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 100-102

  Hussain, Aziza Mohammed ^b,c   Sultan, S Tipu ^a  

^a CIVIL HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^c Sindhi Muslim Society   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory distress syndrome; General management; ICU management; Organophosphorus poisoning

Indexed keywords

ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BRADYCARDIA; BRADYPNEA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERSALIVATION; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MORTALITY; PAKISTAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 17444429648     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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