Organophosphate poisoning

Seminars in Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 197-204

  Rusyniak, Daniel E ^a,b   Nañagas, Kristine A ^b  

^a REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Extrapyramidal parkinsonism; Insecticides; Intermediate syndrome; Neurobehavioral; Neuropathy; Organophosphate poisoning; Paralysis

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE; DATURA STRAMONIUM EXTRACT; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; OXIME; PRALIDOXIME;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AGRICULTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; NEUROPATHY; NEUROTOXICITY; PARALYSIS; PARKINSONISM; PEST CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS;

EID: 3242795972     PISSN: 02718235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-830907     Document Type: Review

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