Management of organophosphorus poisoning

Update in Anaesthesia

Volumn , Issue 19, 2005, Pages 31-35

  Joshi, Sumati ^a   Biswas, Binaya ^a   Malla, Gyanendra ^b  

^a Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine ^*

^b B P KOIRALA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Nepal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ATROPINE; CHARCOAL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE REACTIVATOR; CLORPYRIFOS; COUMAFOS; DICHLORVOS; DIMPYLATE; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; MALAOXON; MALATHION; METRIFONATE; MIDAZOLAM; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; OXIME; PARAOXON; PARATHION; PRALIDOXIME; TETRAETHYL PYROPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ASSISTED VENTILATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DROWSINESS; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENTERIC FEEDING; EYE DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NAUSEA; PARALYSIS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; POLYNEUROPATHY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DECONTAMINATION; STOMACH LAVAGE; TACHYCARDIA; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 20744448212     PISSN: 13534882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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