Prognostic value of human erythrocyte acetyl cholinesterase in acute organophosphate poisoning

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 822-827

  Brahmi, Nozha ^a   Mokline, Amel ^a   Kouraichi, Nadia ^a   Ghorbel, Hayet ^b   Blel, Youssef ^a   Thabet, Hafedh ^a   Hedhili, Abderrazek ^b   Amamou, Mouldi ^a  

^a Department of Intensive Care Unit and Clinical Toxicology ^*  (Tunisia)

^b Laboratory of Toxicology   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INTOXICATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SHOCK;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADULT; CHOLINESTERASES; COMA; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; POISONING; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33750625788     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2006.05.009     Document Type: Article

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