Managing acute organophosphorus pesticide poisoning

British Medical Journal

Volumn 334, Issue 7594, 2007, Pages 629-634

  Roberts, Darren M ^a   Aaron, Cynthia K ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ACTIVATED CARBON; ATROPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE; BICARBONATE; CARBAMATE PESTICIDE; CHOLINESTERASE; CLONIDINE; CYCLOPLEGIC AGENT; DIAZEPAM; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; HYDROLASE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; INOTROPIC AGENT; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; LORAZEPAM; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MIDAZOLAM; MYDRIATIC AGENT; OBIDOXIME; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; OXIME; PRALIDOXIME; PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE; ANTIDOTE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PESTICIDE;

ALKALINIZATION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRADYCARDIA; BRONCHOSPASM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC SYNAPSE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME REPLACEMENT; EYE PAIN; FLUID THERAPY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOFILTRATION; HEMOPERFUSION; HUMAN; HYPERSALIVATION; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTENSION; ILEUS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTOXICATION; INTUBATION; LACRIMATION DISORDER; MORTALITY; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SKIN DECONTAMINATION; STOMACH LAVAGE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ACUTE DISEASE; MEDICAL STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIDOTES; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PESTICIDES; POISONING;

EID: 33947713255     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39134.566979.BE     Document Type: Review

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